“Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood.”
— Moses Mendelssohn
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“I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher.”
— Moses Mendelssohn
Author: Moses Mendelssohn
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“Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction; that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it.”
— Moses Mendelssohn
Author: Moses Mendelssohn
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“Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.”
— Moses Mendelssohn
Author: Moses Mendelssohn
Category: religion
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