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    Which philosopher wrote, "Nothing sensual is sublime"?

    Question #81352. Asked by tragic_flawed. (Jun 01 07 8:47 PM)


    Gidget1

    		What I Found Was: Nietzsche- Source, Google

    Jun 01 07, 11:09 PM
    tragic_flawed

    		Close...he was German and had no moustache.

    Jun 02 07, 3:35 AM
    mutchisman

    		I believe the quotation comes from the moustache-less Emanuel Kant, although I can't (Kan't?) find those exact words. He does go on a lot about 'sensual' and 'sublime' but most of it is over my head!

    http://www.michaelbryson.net/academic/kant.html

    Jun 02 07, 5:19 AM

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