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Kant's Analytic

Kant's Analytic

Kant's Analytic

July 2016
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9781316573075

    This engaging and instructive analysis of the first half of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason continues to be valuable to both practiced Kant scholars and newcomers. Jonathan Bennett examines the arguments and themes of Kant's work in relation to those of the works of philosophers old and new, including Locke, Leibniz, Berkeley, Hume, Wittgenstein, Ryle, Ayler, Quine, Warnock, and others. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century series livery, and including a specially commissioned preface written by James Van Cleve, illuminating its continuing importance and relevance to philosophical enquiry, this influential work is available for a new generation of readers.

    • Unique to Cambridge, this classic book has been revived and rebranded for a twenty-first-century readership
    • Forms both an introduction to and a rigorous analysis of the first half of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
    • Illuminating for both practiced Kant scholars and beginners
    • Features a specially commissioned preface written by James Van Cleve

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    July 2016
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9781316573075
    0 pages
    0kg
    2 b/w illus. 2 tables
    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • Frontispiece Saul Steinberg
    • Preface to this edition James Van Cleve
    • Analytical table of contents
    • Part I. Aesthetic:
    • 1. Synthetic a priori judgements
    • 2. The outer-sense theory
    • 3. Space and objects
    • 4. The inner-sense theory
    • 5. Intuitions of space and time
    • Part II. Analytic of Concepts:
    • 6. The metaphysical deduction
    • 7. The categories considered
    • 8. Transcendental deduction: the main thread
    • 9. Transcendental deduction: further aspects
    • Part III. Analytic of Principles:
    • 10. Schematism
    • 11. Causal necessity
    • 12. The axioms, anticipations, and postulates
    • 13. The first analogy
    • 14. The refutation of idealism
    • 15. The second analogy
    • Notes
    • Index.
      Contributors
    • Saul Steinberg, James Van Cleve

    • Author
    • Jonathan Bennett

      Jonathan Bennett is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Syracuse University. He has published extensively on early modern philosophy, ethics, metaphysics and the philosophy of language.