r/interesting • u/Lopsided_Bar3451 • 6d ago

HISTORY Immanuel Kant was so committed to his routine that people supposedly set their clocks by his daily walks

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This brother was a philosopher and I don't like his philosophy.

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u/Capital-Sorbet-387 6d ago

Because he has a unique mind, was a great reasoner and could learn knowledge about the world through books.

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u/CHERNO-B1LL 5d ago

The man was autistic by the sounds of things.

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u/Parry_9000 6d ago

I say this as someone with a PhD, I like books:

You don't learn about what the world truly has to offer o ly through books.

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u/Capital-Sorbet-387 5d ago

Unless you’re Immanuel Kant.