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Kant's Mid Life Crisis

Kant's friends, half of them were scottish. There was this this sort of conigsburg edinburgh in rot am. So scottish ideas and and kunigsbergian ideas were mixing with one another. And before he had his mid life crisis at the age of forty, am, was very much of that. He very much broke with kant a after kant turned critical and rationalist. i have some speculations that around the age of 40, when when he, a friend died, and he realized he would never truly achieve romantic love, that kant's heart withered away.

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