Immanuel Kant

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Enlightenment philosopher German philosopher human philosopher

Immanuel Kant was an 18th-century German philosopher whose critical philosophy, especially in works like "Critique of Pure Reason," profoundly shaped modern epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics.

Aliases (3)

Kant ×3
Hegel ×1
Immanuel Kant (indirectly, via Transcendentalism) ×1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Enlightenment philosopher → German philosopher → human → philosopher →
almaMater	University of Königsberg →
birthDate	1724-04-22 →
birthPlace	Kingdom of Prussia → Königsberg →
citizenship	Kingdom of Prussia →
countryOfOrigin	Kingdom of Prussia →
deathDate	1804-02-12 →
deathPlace	Kingdom of Prussia → Königsberg →
employer	University of Königsberg →
era	18th century → modern philosophy →
familyName	Kant →
fieldOfWork	aesthetics → epistemology → ethics → metaphysics → philosophy of religion → philosophy of science → political philosophy →
gender	male →
givenName	Immanuel →
influenced	Arthur Schopenhauer → Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling → Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel → Johann Gottlieb Fichte → John Rawls → Jürgen Habermas →
influencedBy	Christian Wolff → David Hume → Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz → Isaac Newton →
mainInterest	conditions of possibility of experience → foundations of morality → limits of human reason →
movement	Enlightenment → German Idealism → critical philosophy →
nativeLanguage	German →
notableIdea	autonomy of the will → categorical imperative → kingdom of ends → synthetic a priori judgments → thing-in-itself (noumenon) → transcendental idealism →
notableWork	Critique of Practical Reason → Critique of Pure Reason → Critique of the Power of Judgment → Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals → Metaphysics of Morals → Perpetual Peace → Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics → Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason →
occupation	philosopher → university teacher →
philosophicalSchool	deontological ethics → transcendental idealism →
positionHeld	Professor of Logic and Metaphysics →

Referenced by (173)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
A Theory of Justice → Addresses to the German Nation → Ages of the World → Albert Schweitzer → Alexandre Kojève → Arthur Schopenhauer → Benedetto Croce → Bertrand Russell → Between Facts and Norms → Carl Jung → Charles Sanders Peirce → Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik → Epistemological Problems of Economics → Ernst Cassirer → Eros and Civilization → Felix Adler → Fichtean idealism → Foundations of Natural Right → Four Essays on Liberty → Friedrich Nietzsche → Friedrich Schiller → Friedrich Schleiermacher → Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling → Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling → G. E. Moore → G. W. F. Hegel → German idealism → Gilles Deleuze → Gottlob Frege → György Lukács → Hans Christian Ørsted → Henri Bergson → Ideas for a Philosophy of Nature → Immanuel Hermann Fichte → Imre Lakatos → Isaiah Berlin → Johann Friedrich Herbart → Johann Gottfried Herder → Johann Gottfried Herder → Johann Gottlieb Fichte → John Rawls → Jürgen Habermas → Karl Jaspers → Karl Popper → Karl Popper → Karl Rahner → Knowledge and Human Interests → Lectures on Aesthetics → Ludwig von Mises → Martin Buber → Martin Heidegger → Max Weber → Moritz Schlick → Nicolas Berdyaev → Novalis → On Our Knowledge of General Principles → On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason → On the Freedom of the Will → On the Will in Nature → P. F. Strawson → Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom → Philosophy of Right → Pierre-Joseph Proudhon → Ralph Waldo Emerson → Ralph Waldo Emerson → Robert Nozick → Rudolf Carnap → Samuel Taylor Coleridge → Science of Knowledge → Science of Logic → Seyla Benhabib → System of Transcendental Idealism → Søren Kierkegaard → The American Scholar ("Immanuel Kant (indirectly, via Transcendentalism)") → The Difference Between the Democritean and Epicurean Philosophy of Nature → The Logical Structure of the World → The System of Ethics → The World as Will and Representation → Theodor W. Adorno → Transcendentalism → Walter Benjamin → Western Marxism → Wilhelm Dilthey → Wilhelm von Humboldt → William James → doctrine of the I → the Absolute → Über die Verschiedenheit des menschlichen Sprachbaues →	influencedBy
A Treatise of Human Nature → An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals → An Essay Concerning Human Understanding → Christian Wolff → David Home → David Hume → Denis Diderot → Discourse on Metaphysics → Epictetus → George Berkeley → Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz → Hugo Grotius → Hugo de Groot → Jean-Jacques Rousseau → Johann Heinrich Lambert → Marcus Aurelius → Monadology → Moses Mendelssohn → Plato → René Descartes → Samuel Pufendorf → The Social Contract →	influenced
A Philosophical Sketch → Analytic of the Beautiful → Analytic of the Sublime → Critique of Practical Reason → Critique of Pure Reason → Critique of the Power of Judgment → Critique of the Power of Judgment → Doctrine of Right → Doctrine of Virtue → Formula of Universal Law → Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals → How is pure mathematics possible? → How is pure natural science possible? → Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose → Metaphysics of Morals → Perpetual Peace → Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics → Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason → Transcendental Analytic → Transcendental Dialectic → What is Enlightenment? →	author
Copernican revolution in philosophy → Formula of Autonomy → Formula of Humanity → categorical imperative →	formulatedBy
Copernican revolution in philosophy → Enlightenment rationalism →	associatedWith
kingdom of ends → transcendental idealism →	developedBy
German Enlightenment → Western philosophy →	hasKeyFigure
Philhellenes → Philhellenes ("Kant") →	hasNotableMember
thing-in-itself →	coinedBy
Cartesianism →	criticizedBy
Formula of Universal Law ("Hegel") →	critiquedBy
A History of Western Philosophy →	discusses
The Crooked Timber of Humanity →	discussesThinker
Immanuel Kant ("Kant") →	familyName
University of Königsberg →	hasAcademicStaff
University of Königsberg →	hasAlumnus
five ways to prove the existence of God →	hasBeenCriticizedBy
Immanuel Kant ("Kant") →	hasFamilyName
Neo-Kantianism →	hasMainInfluence
German idealism →	hasMainProponent
Enlightenment philosophy →	hasNotableFigure
Germany →	hasNotablePhilosopher
Ding an sich →	introducedBy
Immanuel →	isGivenNameOf
Age of Enlightenment →	majorFigure
Spe Salvi →	mentionsFigure
Kantianism →	namedAfter
University of Königsberg →	notableAlumnus
Lagarde and Friederich (first edition) →	notableAuthorPublished
University of Königsberg →	notableFacultyMember
Deutsche Aufklärung →	notableFigure
Prussian Academy of Sciences →	notableMember
Order of the Red Eagle →	notableRecipient
Königsberg →	notableResident
On the History of Modern Philosophy →	philosopherDiscussed
T. E. Hulme →	philosophicalInfluence
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding →	philosophicalInfluenceOn
Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity →	relatedAuthor