Explainer: the ideas of Kant
- Written by Cat Moir, Senior Lecturer in Germanic Studies, University of Sydney
The moody landscapes of Caspar David Friedrich were inspired by Kant's ideas of the sublime.Wikimedia CommonsIt was claimed Immanuel Kant’s routine was so predictable his neighbours could set their clocks by his daily walk.
Born in 1724 in the Prussian town of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, Russia), Kant had a strict education and...



