Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant was born in Konigsberg, which is now Kaliningrad, Russia, on April 22, 1722. He was the son of a saddler. (Copleston, 1960) Kant received his education at the Colleguim Fredericianum and the University of Konigsberg. While attending the college, he studied mostly the classics, and at the university he studied physics and mathematics. After his father died, he had to quit his university career and earn his living as a private tutor. In 1755, he was helped …

…the churches become instruments in the hands of the government and the clergy become tools of politics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** REFERENCES Copleston, Frederick, A History of Philosophy, Volume 6, Modern Philosophy, Part l Image Books, 1960. Copleston, Frederick, A History of Philosophy, Volume 6, Modern Philosophy, Part II Image Books, 1960. Durant, William James, The Story of Philosophy, Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1926. Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2000, Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). Russell, Bertrand, A History of Western Philosophy, Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1945