Forms of Intuition: An Historical Introduction to the Transcendental Aesthetic

ISBN-13: 9789024720019 / Angielski / Miękka / 1978 / 227 str.

Richard A. Smyth; R. Smyth

Spis treści

One: The Elements of Knowledge.- I. The Nature of Transcendental Philosophy.- II. Kant’s Analytic-Synthetic Distinction Is Different from Ours.- III. An Interpretation of Kant’s Distinction.- IV. Kant’s Copernican Revolution.- Two: Transcendental Elements in Rationalism.- I. The Method of Clear and Distinct Ideas.- II. Spinoza’s Contribution to the Aesthetic.- Three: Genesis of a Theory of Reference.- I. Sensibility and Understanding.- II. Historical Motives for Kant’s Distinction.- III. From “Tractarian” to Critical Views About Representation.- Four: Terminology in the Aesthetic.- I. The Ethics of Terminology.- II. Intuitions as Singular Concepts.- III. Intuitions as Forms and as Conditions.- Five: Arguments in the Aesthetic.- I. Kant’s Strategy.- II. Space as an a priori Representation.- III. Space as an Intuitive Representation.- IV. Forms of Intuition in Formal and Transcendental Logic.- Appendix: Logical form in Critical Philosophy.- Index of Names.