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The Three Critiques - cover

The Three Critiques

Immanuel Kant

Translator J. H. Bernard, T. K. Abbott, J. M. D. Meiklejohn

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "The Three Critiques," Immanuel Kant presents a monumental exploration of metaphysics, epistemology, and aesthetics, structured as three distinct works: the "Critique of Pure Reason," "Critique of Practical Reason," and "Critique of Judgment." Each critique delves into the limits and capabilities of human reason, asserting formidable boundaries for what can be known, morally conceived, and aesthetically appreciated. Kant's distinctive style combines rigorous analytical precision with a profound philosophical depth, positioning his work at the crossroads of Enlightenment thought and the burgeoning modern philosophy that would follow. The unifying theme across these texts is Kant's attempt to reconcile empiricism and rationalism, ultimately offering a comprehensive framework for understanding human cognition and experience. Kant, a central figure in Western philosophy, was deeply influenced by the intellectual movements of his time, particularly the conflict between rationalist and empirical traditions. His academic background in mathematics and science, along with his enduring interest in ethics and aesthetics, profoundly shaped the inquiries presented in the critiques. The challenges posed by the Scientific Revolution and the moral imperatives of the Enlightenment provided Kant with a fertile ground for his philosophical meditations, fostering his drive to establish a critical foundation for modern thought. "The Three Critiques" is an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the intricacies of modern philosophy and the foundations of metaphysical inquiry. Kant challenges readers to engage with the complexities of human understanding while probing the depths of moral and aesthetic judgments. This seminal work not only informs contemporary philosophical debates but also encourages readers to reflect critically on the very nature of their own perceptions and beliefs.
Available since: 10/11/2022.
Print length: 1050 pages.

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