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" Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within. "
The Cambridge Companion to Kant and Modern Philosophy - Page 1
edited by - 2006 - 722 pages
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The Expository Times, Volume 8

James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - Bible - 1897 - 598 pages
...depths of awe, And reach the law within the law. •THERE are two things,' says Immanuel Kant, ' that fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe the oftener and the more steadily they are contemplated — the starry heavens above and the moral law...
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The Presbyterian Quarterly, Volume 12

Presbyterianism - 1898 - 698 pages
...this position of Carlyle, Dr. Mackensie adds that of Kant in his "Critique of Practical Reason," viz : "Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe. The of tener and the more steadily we reflect on them, the starry heavens above, and the moral law within"...
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Transactions of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Colonial Society of Massachusetts - Massachusetts - 1900 - 926 pages
...exhaust the whole passion of life. Kant, in his " Theory of Ethics or Practical Philosophy," says : " Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them : the starry heavens above and the moral law within."...
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The Miracles of Unbelief

Frank Ballard - Apologetics - 1900 - 396 pages
..." misquotation." The reader will see that it is not a quotation at all. Kant's exact words are : " Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them : the starry heavens above and the moral law within."...
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Kant's Cosmogony as in His Essay on the Retardation of the Rotation of the ...

Immanuel Kant - Cosmogony - 1900 - 330 pages
...and increasing wonder and awe, the oftener and the more persistently our reflection is occupied with them — the Starry Heavens above me and the Moral Law within me." The ideas of Newton's Natural Philosophy, which drew Kant's thought into their magic circle with such...
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Aberdeen University Studies, Issues 73-74

1917 - 714 pages
...whole argument had been based, assumes a quite subordinate significance. ' Two things ', Kant has said, 'fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect upon them, the starry heavens above and the moral law within.'...
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Current Literature, Volume 31

Literature - 1901 - 830 pages
...follows: "Two things fill my soul with an admiration and veneration, ever new and ever increasing: The starry heavens above me and the moral law within me." I cannot tell in what work of Kant the expression occurs. It is often quoted by writers on philosophic...
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Principles of Class Teaching

Joseph John Findlay - Elementary school teaching - 1902 - 490 pages
...corning years of the new century. CHAPTER III THE NATURK OF THE PURSUITS SELECTED FOB CLASS TEACHING Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect upon them : the starry heavens above and the moral law within....
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John Bunyan

William Hale White - 1904 - 270 pages
...only in part from the Critique of Practical Reason, and therefore not seldom misunderstood, says, " Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within....
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John Bunyan, by the author of 'Mark Rutherford' [signing himself W.H.W.].

William Hale White - 1905 - 290 pages
...only in part from the Critique of Practical Reason, and therefore not seldom misunderstood, says, " Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and the more steadily we reflect on them : the starry heavens above and the moral law within....
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