Breach Quote by Ayn Rand

Kant thought things, not because they were true, but because he was Kant.

— W. Somerset Maugham

[Kant] was like many people: in intellectual matters he was skeptical, but in moral matters he believed imjplicitly in the maximx that he had…

— Bertrand Russell

Kant's style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.

— Alfred Nobel

Kant ... discovered "the scandal of reason," that is the fact that our mind is not capable of certain and verifiable knowledge regarding matters…

— Hannah Arendt

Kant attempted to work out a view of religion and religious belief according to which existing religions could be brought into harmony with modernity,…

— Allen W. Wood

Immanuel Kant lived with knowledge as with his lawfully wedded wife, slept with it in the same intellectual bed for forty years and begot…

— Stefan Zweig

Kant was a rational theologian. He did not pretend to be a biblical or revealed theologian.

— Allen W. Wood

Historically the most striking result of Kant's labors was the rapid separation of the thinkers of his own nation and, though less completely, of…

— Lawrence Joseph Henderson

“in the same sense in which Kant held that the empirical sciences depend on some mental abilities – intuition and categories”

— Ulrich Müller

“Kant distinguished between two types of truths: (1) analytic propositions, which derive from logic and “reason itself” rather than from observing the world; for…

— Walter Isaacson

“Kant did not explain the origin of these judgments but assumed that they were attained by abstraction from the activity of the soul, which…

— Ulrich Müller

We are generally forced to choose one way or the other of distancing ourselves from Kant. I suppose I tend to choose the irreligious…

— Allen W. Wood