[...] the understanding is capable of being instructed by a… - Immanuel Kant

" "
[...] the understanding is capable of being instructed by and equipped with rules, the power of judgement is a special talent which cannot be taught, but can be practised. This is why power of judgement is the specific mark of our so-called native wit, the absence of which cannot be remedied by any schooling.

Immanuel Kant

English

Collect this quote

About Immanuel Kant

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

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Kant • Emanuel Kant

All quotes from Immanuel Kant Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Immanuel Kant:

David Hume Benedictus de Spinoza Bertrand Russell Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Aristotle

Additional quotes by Immanuel Kant

Enlightenment is man's exodus from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is the inability to use one's understanding without the guidance of another person..'Dare to Know'(sapere aude) Have the courage to use your own understanding;this is the motto of the Enlightenment.

Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person’s freedom.

It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.

[...] the understanding is capable of being instructed by and equipped with rules, the power of judgement is a special talent which cannot be taught,… - Immanuel Kant

About Immanuel Kant

Also Known As

Try QuoteGPT

Additional quotes by Immanuel Kant

Enhance Your Quote Experience