Immanuel Kant (German: Immanuel Kant, April 22, 65438 +0724-65438 February +65438 February+02,0804) was born in Konigsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia), a German philosopher, writer and founder of German classical philosophy. His theory deeply influenced modern western philosophy and opened up German classical philosophy and Kant's philosophy.

Kant was the last major philosopher in the Enlightenment and a representative figure in German ideological circles. He reconciled rene descartes's rationalism with Bacon's empiricism, and is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers in the West after Socrates, Plato and Aristotle.

Kant graduated from the University of Konigsberg. He has been teaching at his alma mater since 1755, which is the "pre-critical period" in his thought. He devoted himself to natural science research, taught many subjects and published many natural science books. 1770 was hired as a professor, and his thoughts turned to "post-critical period".

From 178 1 year. He completed three books: Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason and Critique of Judgment. This marks the birth of his critical philosophy system and brings a philosophical revolution. 1793, because of some opinions, the defendant flouted Christian teachings and encountered some troubles. But he continued to explore and write until 1804 died in February.

Personal life:

On the surface, Kant's life is calm and unchanging. This is related to Kant's physical weakness. He is short, frail and a little deformed. One shoulder is higher than the other. Because he clearly realized this, in order to keep healthy, he persistently abided by his own life rules and set clear life goals for himself.

Through such efforts, he was able to live to an old age healthily and finally basically achieved his goal in life. Kant lived a strict and regular life, which was recorded in the letters and reports of his contemporaries.