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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454369603321

Autore

Kitcher Patricia

Titolo

Kant's Transcendental Psychology [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1994

ISBN

1-280-54002-8

0-19-802259-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Disciplina

128.092

128/.092

Soggetti

Cognition

Kant, Immanuel

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. What Is Transcendental Psychology?; 2. The Science of Sensibility; 3. Transcendental Psychology in the Transcendental Deduction; 4. Replying to Hume's Heap; 5. A Cognitive Criterion of Mental Unity; 6. Perceiving Times and Spaces: The Cognitive Capacity at the Center of the Deduction; 7. The Limits of Transcendental Psychology; 8. Cognitive Constraints on Empirical Concepts; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Cited Passages; General Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this innovative study, the author argues that we can only understand the deduction of the categories in Kant's ""Critique of Pure Reason"" in terms of his attempt to fathom the psychological prerequisites of thought.