Allegory of Kant's philosophy, 16th century illustration

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16th century cartoon showing an allegory of Kant's (1724-1804) philosophy. A busy pharmacy with a human skeleton is being examined on the right. In the middle, philosophy books are being boiled down to abracadabra. Artwork by artist Jacob Smies.

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Photo credit: © ZENTRALBIBLIOTHEK ZURICH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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