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This again is no proof by “reason”; the moral sense, which has to do with the world of our actions, must have priority over that theoretical logic, which was developed only to deal with sense-phenomena. Our reason leaves us free to believe that behind the thing-in-itself there is a just God; our moral sense commands us to believe it. Rousseau was right: above the logic of the head is the feeling in the heart. Pascal was right: the heart has reasons of its own, which the head can never understand.
The Story of Philosophy
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