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1 online resource (934 pages) |
| Contents |
Title; Contents; Preface to the First Edition, 1781; Preface to the Second Edition, 1787; Introduction; I TRANSCENDENTAL DOCTRINE OF ELEMENTS; First Part Transcendental Aesthetic; Second Part Transcendental Logic; Transcendental Logic First Division; Book I; Book II; Transcendental Logic Second Division; Book I Of the Conceptions of Pure Reason; Book II Of the Dialectical Procedure of Pure Reason; II TRANSCENDENTAL DOCTRINE OF METHOD; Endnotes |
| Summary |
The Critique of Pure Reason is one of the seminal texts of Western philosophy, and the first of Kant's three Critiques. In it he takes up Hume's argument that cause and effect cannot be experienced by the senses. Hume argued that we experience events one after the other, but not that one event is caused by the preceding event. Kant argues that synthetic, rather than analytic thinking is needed, and addresses the problem of thinking synthetically without relying on the empirical .. |
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Knowledge, Theory of -- Early works to 1800
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Causation -- Early works to 1800
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Reason -- Early works to 1800
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Causation
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Knowledge, Theory of
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Reason
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| Genre/Form |
Early works
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902
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| ISBN |
9781775413639 |
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1775413632 |
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9781775413639 |
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1775413632 |
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