Philosopher · 1724 – 1804
Immanuel Kant
Little-Known Facts
- Kant was so punctual on his daily walks that neighbors were said to set their clocks by him.
- He spent his entire life in and around his home city of Königsberg, never traveling far.
Myths & Misconceptions
What is Kant's categorical imperative?
It is his fundamental moral principle: act only according to a rule you could will to become a universal law for everyone.