"It always remains a scandal of philosophy and universal human reason that the existence of things outside us ... should have to be assumed merely on faith, and that if it occurs to anyone to doubt it, we should be unable to answer him with a satisfactory proof," -- Kant.German-born philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804) was a central figure of modern philosophy and influential in metaphysics, epistemology and ethics. Kant argues that reason is the source of morality and human concepts structure our views and our laws. The Critique of Pure Reason aims to join reason and experience. Kant argues that the mind shapes and structures experience so that human experience shares structural features. Concepts of space and time, for example, are integral to all human experience. Kant argues that we do not have direct experience of things, rather we experience the world conveyed by our senses.
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This work contains the keystone of his critical philosophy - the basis of human knowledge and truth.
Metaphysicians have for centuries attempted to clarify the nature of the world and how rational human beings construct their ideas of it. Materialists believed that the world (including its human...
This is a new edition of the first English translation of Kan't seminal work in the history of thought. It includes the translator's notes and glossary of terms, as well as an introductory essay by Professor d'Araille.
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In particular, my task has been facilitated by the quite invaluable edition of the Critique edited by Dr. Raymund Schmidt. Indeed, the ap pearance of this edition in 1926 was the immediate occasion of my resuming the work of translation.
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