Critique of Pure Reason
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Critique of Pure Reason is Immanuel Kant’s foundational philosophical work that revolutionized modern thought by examining the limits and capacities of human reason.
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book
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philosophical work → |
| addresses |
conflict between rationalism and empiricism
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| aimsTo |
critique metaphysics
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determine the limits of human cognition → establish conditions of possibility of experience → |
| author |
Immanuel Kant
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| centralThesis |
knowledge arises from the cooperation of sensibility and understanding
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we can know appearances but not things in themselves → |
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Transcendental Aesthetic
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Transcendental Analytic → Transcendental Dialectic → |
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Kingdom of Prussia
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Transcendental Doctrine of Elements
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Transcendental Doctrine of Method → |
| followedBy |
Critique of Practical Reason
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Critique of the Power of Judgment → |
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A edition
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B edition → |
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philosophical treatise
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empiricism
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rationalism → |
| historicalSignificance |
revolutionized modern philosophy by proposing a Copernican revolution in metaphysics
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| influenced |
20th-century epistemology
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Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling → Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel → German idealism → Johann Gottlieb Fichte → analytic philosophy → phenomenology → |
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categories of the understanding
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forms of intuition → ideas of pure reason → phenomena and noumena distinction → synthetic a priori judgments → thing in itself → transcendental apperception → transcendental idealism → |
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German
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| mainTopic |
epistemology
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limits of human reason → metaphysics → possibility of metaphysics as a science → theory of knowledge → |
| originalTitle |
Kritik der reinen Vernunft
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Kant's critical philosophy
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| philosophicalTradition |
German idealism
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transcendental idealism → |
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1781
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| revisedEditionYear |
1787
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