Human reason Quote by Immanuel Kant Download Open image “Human reason is by nature architectonic.” — Immanuel Kant ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Human reason Humans Inspirational Nature Nature of man Reason
Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Reason is mechanical, wit chemical, and genius organic spirit. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why its so important that we dont rely on it — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human reason goes forth inexorably to such questions as cannot be answered by any experiential use of reason or principles based on it.” — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Nature, the handmaid of God Almighty, does nothing but with good advice, if we make research into the true reason of things. — James Howell Copy Share Image
Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond natural instinct;… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason without error.… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
The weakness of human reason appears more evidently in those who know it not than in those who know it. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Even if a civil society were to be dissolved by the consent of all its members (e.g., if a people inhabiting an island decided… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Freedom is that faculty that enlarges the usefulness of all other faculties. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathematical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from the construction of concepts. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
When I could have used a wife, I could not support one; and when I could support one, I no longer needed any — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the liberation of man from his self-caused state of minority... Supere aude! Dare to use your own understanding!is thus the motto of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Jeg skal alltid handle slik at den regelen jeg handler etter kunne gjelde som allmenn lov.” — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Deaths, births, and marriages, considering how much they are separately dependent on the freedom of the human will, should seem to be subject to… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The science of the church is neglected for the study of geometry, and they lose sight of Heaven while they are employed in measuring… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Catholicism is not ritualism; it may in the future be fighting some sort of superstitious and idolatrous exaggeration of ritual. Catholicism is not asceticism;… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Let us become thoroughly sensible of the weakness, blindness, and narrow limits of human reason: Let us duly consider its uncertainty and endless contrarieties,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I have learned to be less confident in the conclusions of human reason, and give more credit to the honesty of contrary opinions. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If man is reduced to being nothing but a character in history, he has no other choice but to subside into the sound and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Do not walk in the path of human reason, and resist the pressures that would project you into conjectures about the future. Live one… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
Abstract reason, formerly the servant of practical human reasons, has everywhere become its master, and denies poetry any excuse for existence. Though philosophers like… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
There is no great harm in the theorist who makes up a new theory to fit a new event. But the theorist who starts… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I can understand your aversion to the use of the term 'religion' to describe an emotional and psychological attitude which shows itself most clearly… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Civil liberty can be established on no foundation of human reason which will not at the same time demonstrate the right of religious freedom. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with erecting temples… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
