Immanuel Kant (1724 -1804) was a German philosopher who is considered the central figure of modern philosophy. Kant argued that fundamental concepts of the human mind structure human experience, that reason is the source of morality, that aesthetics arises from a faculty of disinterested judgment, that space and time are forms of our understanding, and that the world as it is "in-itself" is unknowable. Kant took himself to have effected a Copernican revolution in philosophy, akin to Copernicus' reversal of the age-old belief that the sun revolved around the earth. His beliefs continue to have...
Immanuel Kant (1724 -1804) was a German philosopher who is considered the central figure of modern philosophy. Kant argued that fundamental concepts o...
Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals; also known as the Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals and the Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals. is the first of Immanuel Kant's mature works on moral philosophy and remains one of the most influential in the field. Kant conceives his investigation as a work of foundational ethics-one that clears the ground for future research by explaining the core concepts and principles of moral theory and showing that they are normative for rational agents. Kant aspires to nothing less than this: to lay bare the...
Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals; also known as the Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals and the Gro...
The Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Also referred to as Kant's First Critique, it was followed in 1788 by the Critique of Practical Reason and in 1790 by the Critique of Judgment. In the preface to the first edition Kant explains what he means by a critique of pure reason: "I do not mean by this a critique of books and systems, but of the faculty of reason in general, in respect of all knowledge after which it may strive independently of all experience." Dealing with questions concerning the foundations and extent of human knowledge,...
The Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Also referred to as Kant's First Critique, it was follo...
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