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1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) |
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Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 40 |
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Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 40.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. The transcendental aesthetic -- The consistency of Kant's theory of space and time -- Kant vs. Lambert and Trendelenburg on the ideality of time -- pt. 2. The transcendental deduction -- Apperception and the premise of Kant's transcendental deduction -- Categories, logical functions, and schemata in Kant -- A modified version of Kant's theory of cognition -- pt. 3. The principles -- Kant's proofs of causation and substance -- Kant's refutation of idealism in the B edition -- pt. 4. Things in themselves -- Kant on things in themselves -- Kant's proof of transcendental idealism in the first antinomy -- Macroscopic facts, quantum mechanics, and metaphysical realism -- pt. 5. Freedom and morality -- Reason, freedom, and determinism in Kant's third antinomy -- Kant's formulations of the categorical imperative -- The rational justification of morality |
| Summary |
"Intended for those interested in Kant's contribution to philosophy, this volume provides an overview of Kant's arguments concerning central issues in metaphysics and ethics. Arthur Melnick argues that the key to all of Kant's arguments is his constructivist theory of space and time."--Jacket |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-272) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 fast |
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Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804 gnd |
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Kant, Immanuel. swd |
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Metaphysics.
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Ethics.
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Metaphysics
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Ethics
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metaphysics.
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ethics (philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Ethics
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Metaphysics
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Metaphysik
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Ethik
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Metafysica.
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Ethiek.
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003011984 |
| ISBN |
9780813216294 |
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081321629X |
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