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A Kantian Guide to Life

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

Do Better

Kant: We must turn ourselves into the kind of people that are capable of seeing someone else's humanity. This idea is all over Martin Luther King's sermons in ways that are really beautiful, he sort of frames this. He has this wonderful sermon called Loving Your Enemies where he says you can love your enemies because you're capable of seeing them as being something else. And I think that's very much what Kant is after with contempt and his insistence that we can't hold people in contempt.

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