Ebook The Philosophy of Kant as Contained in Extracts From His Own Writings

This may well be called the age of criticism, a criti Vi n cism from which nothing need hope to escape. When religion seeks to shelter itself behind its sanctity, and law behind its majesty, they justly awaken suspicion against themselves, and lose all claim to the sincere respect which reason yields only to that which has been able to bear the test of its free and open scrutiny.