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Quotation from Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant

“In the kingdom of ends everything has either value or dignity”

Immanuel Kant

Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Second Section, trans. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1889)

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Kant distinguishes what can be replaced by an equivalent from what is beyond all price.

Citation: "In the kingdom of ends everything has either value or dignity" — Immanuel Kant, Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Second Section, trans. Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1889). (id groundwork-of-the-metaphysics-of-morals-q12)

Portrait: Immanuel Kant - Gemaelde 2, Becker, Public domain.

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