Cambridge Companion to Kant

Name: Cambridge Companion to Kant
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ISBN: 9780521367684

ISBN-10: 0521367689

ISBN-13: 9780521367684

Edition: 1992

Authors: Paul Guyer

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The fundamental task of philosophy since the seventeenth century has been to determine whether the essential principles of both knowledge and action can be discovered by human beings unaided by an external agency. No one philosopher contributed more to this enterprise than Kant, whose Critique of Pure Reason (1781) shook the very foundations of the intellectual world. Kant argued that the basic principles of the natural sciences are imposed on reality by human sensibility and understanding, and thus that human beings are also free to impose their own free and rational agency on the world. This volume is the only systematic and comprehensive account of the full range of Kant's writings…

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List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/31/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Foreword


Contributors


Method of Citation


Introduction: The starry heavens and the moral law




"A Priori"




Kant on the perception of space (and time)




Kant's philosophy of mathematics




Kant on a priori concepts: The metaphysical deduction of the categories




Kant's philosophy of the cognitive mind




Kant's proofs of substance and causation




Kant and transcendental arguments




The critique of metaphysics: The structure and fate of Kant's dialectic




Philosophy of natural science




The supreme principle of morality




Kant on freedom of the will




Mine and thine? The Kantian state




Kant on sex and marriage right




Kant's theory of peace




Kant's conception of virtue




Kant's ambitions in the third Critique




Moral faith and the highest good




Kant's critical philosophy and its reception - the first five years (1781-1786)



Bibliography


Index