Critique of Pure Reason, Abridged

Critique of Pure Reason, Abridged

Author: Immanuel Kant

Publisher: Hackett Publishing

Published: 1999-03-01

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1624666051

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This thoughtful abridgment makes an ideal introduction to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Key selections include: the Preface in B, the Introduction, the Transcendental Aesthetic, the Second Analogy, the Refutation of Idealism, the first three Antinomies, the Transcendental Deduction in B, and the Canon of Pure Reason. A brief introduction provides biographical information, descriptions of the nature of Kant's project and of how each major section of the Critique contributes to that project. A select bibliography and index are also included.


Introducing Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

Introducing Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

Author: Paul Guyer

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2021-04-22

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1108899838

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This Element surveys the place of the Critique of Pure Reason in Kant's overall philosophical project and describes and analyzes the main arguments of the work. It also surveys the developments in Kant's thought that led to the first critique, and provides an account of the genesis of the book during the 'silent decade' of its composition in the 1770s based on Kant's handwritten notes from the period.


Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals

Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant

Publisher: Hackett Publishing

Published: 1993-06-15

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 160384452X

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This expanded edition of James Ellington’s preeminent translation includes Ellington’s new translation of Kant’s essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of disastrous consequences.


Central Readings in the History of Modern Philosophy

Central Readings in the History of Modern Philosophy

Author: Robert Cummins

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780534523473

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In a single volume, this anthology provides the major texts of the most studied figures in the history of early modern philosophy. Biographies of each of the philosophers precede the readings.