The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment abou… - Immanuel Kant

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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.

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Immanuel Kant (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804), born Emanuel Kant, was a German philosopher.

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