Immanuel Kant Quotes About Earth

Quotes about: Earth

• For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.

  Immanuel Kant

  Earth, Reign, Firsts

• If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.

  Immanuel Kant

  Justice, Earth, Lost

• The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth

  Immanuel Kant

  Future, Mars, Earth

• In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully developed only in the race, not in the individual.

  Immanuel Kant

  Men, Race, Use

  Immanuel Kant (1986). “Philosophical Writings”, Continuum

• The infinitude of creation is great enough to make a world, or a Milky Way of worlds, look in comparison with it what a flower or an insect does in comparison with the Earth.

  Immanuel Kant

  Flower, Science, Doe

  Immanuel Kant (1900). “Kant's cosmogony as in his essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his Natural history and theory of the heavens: With introduction, appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham”

• At some future day it will be proved, I cannot say when and where, that the human soul is, while in earth life, already in an uninterrupted communication with those living in another world.

  Immanuel Kant

  Communication, Earth Life, Soul

• Since the narrower or wider community of the peoples of the earth has developed so far that a violation of rights in one place is felt throughout the world, the idea of a cosmopolitan right is not fantastical, high-flown or exaggerated notion. It is a complement to the unwritten code of the civil and international law, necessary for the public rights of mankind in general and thus for the realization of perpetual peace.

  Immanuel Kant

  Law, Ideas, Rights

  "Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch". Book by Immanuel Kant, 1795.

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