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" ... with respect to it, as a priest, he is not free, nor can he be free, because he carries out the orders of another. But as a scholar, whose writings speak to his public, the world, the clergyman in the public use of his reason enjoys an unlimited freedom... "
Fragments from German Prose Writers - Page 234
1841 - 353 pages
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Fragments from German Prose Writers. Translated by S. Austin. Illustrated ...

German prose writers, Sarah AUSTIN - 1841 - 388 pages
...commission. On the other hand, as a theologian and scholar addressing the public properly so called (ie the world), the clergyman, in this the public use...or a venerable classis (as they call themselves in Holland),—justified in-binding itself by oath to certain immutable articles of faith, in order to...
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Kant: Political Writings

Immanuel Kant - History - 1991 - 332 pages
...(ie the world at large) through his writings, the clergyman making public use of his reason enjoys unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person. For to maintain that the guardians of the people in spiritual matters should themselves be immature, is...
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The Politics of Skepticism in the Ancients, Montaigne, Hume, and Kant

John Christian Laursen - Philosophy - 1992 - 272 pages
...(ie, the world at large) through his writings, the clergyman making public use of his reason enjoys unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person" (8:37-8). This is a call for full freedom of the press. Kant's theory is a "two hats" doctrine in which...
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Public Religions in the Modern World

José Casanova - Political Science - 1994 - 340 pages
...whose writings speak to his public, the world, the clergyman in the public use of his reason enjoys an unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person." Kant, "What Is Enlightenment?" pp. 87-88. 73. Frederick Engels, Ludwig Feuerbach and the Outcome of...
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Knowledge and Postmodernism in Historical Perspective

Joyce Oldham Appleby - Knowledge, Sociology of - 1996 - 578 pages
...whose writings speak to his public, the world, the clergyman in the public use of his reason enjoys an unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person. An age cannot bind itself and ordain to put the succeeding one into such a condition that it cannot...
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What Is Enlightenment?: Eighteenth-Century Answers and Twentieth-Century ...

James Schmidt - History - 1996 - 582 pages
...(ie, the world at large) through his writings, the clergyman making public use of his reason enjoys unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person" (8:37-38). This is a call for full freedom of the press. Kant's theory is a "two hats" doctrine in...
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The Division of Literature: Or the University in Deconstruction

Peggy Kamuf - Education - 1997 - 280 pages
...(ie, the world at large) through his writings, the clergyman making public use of his reason enjoys unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person" (57). It should be noted that Kant does not speak here either of that other civil servant that is the...
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The Art of Art History: A Critical Anthology

Donald Preziosi - Art - 1998 - 610 pages
...whose writings speak to his public, the world, the clergyman in the public use of his reason enjoys an unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person. That the guardians of the people (in spiritual things) should themselves be incompetent is an absurdity...
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Practical Philosophy

Immanuel Kant - Philosophy - 1999 - 706 pages
...hence a clergyman in the public use of his reason - he enjoys an unrestricted freedom to make use of his own reason and to speak in his own person. For that the guardians of the people (in spiritual matters) should themselves be minors is an absurdity that amounts to the perpetuation of absurdities....
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The Enlightenment: A Sourcebook and Reader

Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - History - 2003 - 494 pages
...whose writings speak to his puhlic, the world, the clergyman in the puhlic use of his reason enjovs an unlimited freedom to use his own reason and to speak in his own person. That the guardians of the people (in spiritual things) should themselves he incompetent is an ahsurdity...
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