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Immanuel Kant - To a high degree we are, through art...
To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in all sorts of social grace and decorum. But to consider ourselves as having reached morality. (Immanuel Kant)

To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in all sorts of social grace and decorum. But to consider ourselves as having reached morality.

Immanuel Kant

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art decorum degree good grace having high morality perhaps science social

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