Immanuel Kant : his life and doctrine

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Immanuel Kant (22 April 1724 - 12 February 1804) argued that human perception structures natural laws, and that reason is the source of morality. His thought continues to hold a major influence in contemporary thought, especially in fields such as metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political philoso...

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Main Author: Paulsen, Friedrich, 1846-1908
Other Authors: Creighton, James Edwin, 1861-1924 (Translator), Lefevre, Albert, 1873-1928 (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., [1963]
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Philosophes > Allemagne > Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Kant's significance in the general history of thought
  • Kant's position in the thought of his own time
  • Kant's life and philosophical development
  • Biographical sketch
  • Kant's character
  • Kant as an academic teacher
  • Kant as a thinker and author
  • Kant's philosophical development
  • The philosophical system
  • Conception and division of philosophy
  • The theoretical philosophy
  • The epistemology
  • The critique of pure reason
  • The introduction and its statement of the problem
  • Explanation of some concepts
  • The transcendental aesthetic
  • The transcendental analytic
  • The analytic of concepts and the transcendental deduction
  • The analytic of principles
  • Phenomena and noumena
  • The amphiboly of the concepts of reflection
  • The method of critical philosophy
  • The transcendental dialectic
  • Rational psychology
  • Rational cosmology
  • Rational theology
  • The doctrine of method
  • The prolegomena and the second edition of the critique
  • The metaphysics
  • The ontological and psychological problem
  • Immortality
  • The freedom of the will
  • The cosmological and theological problem
  • Mechanism and theology
  • The metaphysical elements of natural science
  • Concluding remarks on Kant's metaphysics
  • Empirical psychology and anthropology
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • The philosophy of history
  • The practical philosophy
  • The moral philosophy
  • The general character of Kant's moral philosophy
  • The elaboration of the system
  • The form of morality
  • The material of the will
  • Criticism of the moral philosophy
  • Kant's moral perceptions and personality
  • The theory of law and of the state
  • Its relation to Kant's philosophy of history and its historical starting-point
  • Origin of the state
  • The constitution of the state
  • The function and limitations of government
  • The idea of everlasting peace
  • The theory of religion and the church
  • The theory of education
  • The theory of beauty and art
  • The influences of the Kantian philosophy and its relation to the present time
  • Important dates in Kant's life and a chronological list of his writings, together with a list of the English translations.

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