Immanuel Kant Quotes


It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.


Citations

Kant, Immanuel. Lectures on Ethics. Translated by Louis Infield, Harper & Row, 1963, p. 152.

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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
  • Born: April 22, 1724
  • Died: February 12, 1804
  • Nationality: Prussian
  • Profession: Philosopher

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Kant's comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics have made him one of the most influential figures in modern Western philosophy.