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What did Kant say Saturn's ring is made of?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which city's 1755 earthquake led Kant to write about quakes?

    Answer: Lisbon

    Why: His answer was natural, not supernatural: gases igniting in vast linked caverns under the ground.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which trade did Kant's father practice?

    Answer: Harness maker

    Why: Both parents were devout Pietists, and from age eight to fifteen Kant attended the Pietist Collegium Fridericianum.

  3. 3 Hard

    What did the Dutch inn sign in Kant's Perpetual Peace show?

    Answer: A graveyard

    Why: Kant leaves open whether the joke targets humanity, rulers who never tire of war, or philosophers who dream of peace.

  4. 4 Easy

    How many meals a day did Kant eat in later life?

    Answer: One

    Why: Breakfast was just weak tea and a pipe, so the long midday dinner he shared with guests was his only real meal.

  5. 5 Medium

    Who paid Kant for his lectures before he became a professor?

    Answer: The students

    Why: To live on those fees, Kant taught about twenty hours a week until he won a professorship in 1770.

  6. 6 Hard

    How many categories of understanding did Kant list?

    Answer: 12

    Why: They come in four groups of three, headed quantity, quality, relation and modality, with cause and effect under relation.

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