Mentions (9)
"As somebody who got a BA in the arts, i shouldn't know more than people who took dedicated classes to them."
"Like I go for hikes, and interact with other humans in real life. I have also read Kant and Luhmann etc. But what do people do offline?"
"Imagine such a world if imitated by everyone! It would cease existing and make Kant cry in his grave."
"Face it, terms like Kulturkampf, Weltgeist/Volksgeist/Zeitgeist, Gesamtkunstwerk, etc. sound like they should be taken seriously, while English fake Twitter/Reddit words like Enshittification sound soy and gay."
"I'm sitting in my philosophy class in my second rate Australian university and my lecturer who looks and sounds like Matt Damon just described one philosopher as "the kind of guy who wears flip flops in Colorado" and said "dang that's so Kantian-pilled" to another statement"
"Kant showed in his antinomies that there are only two possible ways universe can be; either infinite or finite, both of which contradict eachother and aren't logically sound. Furthermore, if he is right with his idealism, then we may never know, nay never even fathom the answer to it."
"As Nietzsche writes in 'Beyond Good and Evil': 'Many moralists would like to wield power and impose their creative whims on humanity; many others (perhaps even Kant himself) want to make it clear through their morality that "the worthy thing about me is that I can obey – and it should be the same fo"
"In the realm of ethics, we encounter the philosophical teachings of Immanuel Kant. His categorical imperative invites us to treat all beings, human or otherwise, as ends in themselves and not merely as a means to an end. Applying this principle to our endeavor, we must ask ourselves: Are we truly en"
"In 1784, Kant published a short piece where he spoke on what it meant to be 'enlightened,' and he christened the historical moment with the phrase 'Sapere aude!', or 'Dare to know.' Kant seemed convinced that all that was needed was to want to know."