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I am, therefore there is a God.
Moses Mendelssohn |
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Author Details: Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: German Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: September 6, 1729 Date of Death: January 4, 1786 Nationality: German Amazon: Moses Mendelssohn on Amazon |
Related Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche Karl Marx Meister Eckhart Immanuel Kant Arthur Schopenhauer Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Martin Heidegger Gottfried Leibniz Martin Buber |
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Select Moses Mendelssohn Quotations:
Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.
Moses Mendelssohn We would be able neither to remember nor to reflect nor to compare nor to think, indeed, we would not even be the person who we were a moment ago, if our concepts were divided among many and were not to be encountered somewhere together in their most exact combination. Moses Mendelssohn Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction; that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it. Moses Mendelssohn Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God. Moses Mendelssohn You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally from verbal disputes. Moses Mendelssohn The principal axiom in their theory was: Everything can be proved, and everything can be disproved; and in the process, one must profit as much from the folly of others, and from his own superiority, as he can. Moses Mendelssohn |
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Quote Keywords: Am, God, Therefore |
Dictionary Links: Am, God, Therefore |
All Moses Mendelssohn Quotations: A God is thinkable, therefore a... Both state and church have as... Consciousness of myself, combined with complete ignorance... I am, therefore there is a God. I fear that, in the end... Instead, it appears to be a... Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation... Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation... Socrates didn't care to visit the... Socrates' fame spread all over Greece... The analysis of concepts is for... The principal axiom in their theory... The state has physical power and... We would be able neither to... When Socrates was about 30, and... You know how much I am... |
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