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Kant (name) means a German surname, most famously borne by the philosopher Immanuel Kant, a central figure of modern philosophy. Example: “The class discussed Kant's theory of the categorical imperative.”

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A German surname, most famously borne by the philosopher Immanuel Kant, a central figure of modern philosophy.
"The class discussed Kant's theory of the categorical imperative."
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Etymology

This is borrowed from German Kant.

Origin: German

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What does “Kant” mean?
The word “Kant” means a German surname, most famously borne by the philosopher Immanuel Kant, a central figure of modern philosophy.
How do you use “Kant” in a sentence?
Here is “Kant” used in a sentence: “The class discussed Kant's theory of the categorical imperative.”
What part of speech is “Kant”?
“Kant” is a name.
Is “Kant” a common word?
“Kant” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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