Immanuel Kant, Lectures on Ethics, translated by Louis Infield (Hackett: 1920), p. 88

Religion is based on faith alone, and faith stands in no need of logical demonstrations, but is itself justified in postulating its content as a necessary hypothesis.

— Immanuel Kant on Faith

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Immanuel Kant

About Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804), born Emanuel Kant, was a German philosopher.