Writing Resources
Hello is anyone there I am trying to talk to you using this screen of white paper thing that is writing with black letters to tell you my life it is so mysterious but I hope you are listening to this amazing story I am Immanuel Kant you may already know me because I am German philosopher during the enlightenment era of the late 18th century I guess the rumor about me is that I am the amazing person that Critique of Pure Reason Well let s not talk about my success not yet until I was older let s start from the beginning I was born on April 22 1724 in Konigsberg Prussia or what is now Kaliningrad Russia My parents ugh names are Johann Georg Kant my father and my mother is Regina Dorothea Reuter but this story I am telling you is not about them at all They thought I was a harness maker and our large family lived a humble life My whole family was part of the Protestant religious group are also called Pietists a German religious movement whose members strongly believed in religious experience and biblical study The religious part has a big part of my whole life since I was born until the day died I will always continue to like the pietists to appreciate what we have in life My elementary school life was at Saint George Hospital school and then at the college of Collegium Fridericianum a very good school with lots religious things were I stayed at 1732 until 1740 At the school I learned a lot really wonderful classic Latin literature and poet named Lucretius Then in 1740 I had entered into the University of Konigsberg as a theology student and soon after I became loving mathematics and physics
