Category Archives: Kant, Immanuel
IMMANUEL KANT
(1724-1804)
from Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals
from The Metaphysical Principles of Virtue: Man’s Duty to Himself Insofar as He Is an Animal Being
from Lectures on Ethics: Duties Towards the Body in Regard to Life
Immanuel Kant was born in Königsberg, East Prussia (today Kaliningrad, Russia), to a devoutly religious Lutheran Pietist family. At the age of 16, he entered the University of Königsberg, initially to study theology, and later to read natural science … Continue reading