Kant's category of reality is an often overlooked element of his Critique of Pure Reason. Tal Glezer shows that it nevertheless belongs at the core of Kant's mature critical philosophy: it captures an issue that motivated his critical turn, shaped his theory of causation, and established the role of his philosophy of science. Glezer's study traces the roots of Kant's category of reality to early modern debates over the intelligibility of substantial forms, fueled by the tension between the idea of non-extended substances and that of extended objects. This tension influenced Kant's...
Kant's category of reality is an often overlooked element of his Critique of Pure Reason. Tal Glezer shows that it nevertheless belongs at the core of...
A study of Kant's category of reality, showing how it came to shape his mature concepts of cause and force. The book covers the development of the category from its roots in early modern philosophy and through Kant's own early thought, and clarifies its importance to his philosophy of science.
A study of Kant's category of reality, showing how it came to shape his mature concepts of cause and force. The book covers the development of the cat...