…what things may be in themselves, I know not, and need not know because a thing is never presented to me otherwise than as a phenomena. - Immanuel Kant

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…what things may be in themselves, I know not, and need not know because a thing is never presented to me otherwise than as a phenomena.

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

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The people naturally adhere most to doctrines which demand the least self-exertion and the least use of their own reason, and which can best accommodate their duties to their inclinations.

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