We cannot assert with Kant that the propositions of Euclidean geometry possess any universal truth even when restricting ourselves to this particular world in which we live.

— A. D'Abro

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We cannot assert with Kant that the propositions of Euclidean geometry possess any universal truth even when restricting ourselves to this particular world in which we live." in the context of "A. D'Abro, The Evolution of Scientific Thought from Newton to Einstein (1927)p. 37" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Immanuel Kant

About Immanuel Kant

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