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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789049703321

Autore

Kant Immanuel

Titolo

The Critique of Pure Reason [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Auckland, : The Floating Press, 2009

ISBN

1-77556-622-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (935 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MeiklejohnJ. M. D <1836-1902.> (John Miller Dow)

Disciplina

193.2

Soggetti

Causation

Knowledge, Theory of

Reason

Philosophy

Philosophy & Religion

Speculative Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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...