Critique of Pure Reason, AbridgedThis 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. |
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absolutely according action actual analytic analytic proposition ances annul antinomy appearances apprehension arise assertions basis belong called causality cause cepts concepts of understanding concerning consciousness contained contradiction cosmological determined dialectical empirical cognition empirical intuition ence entirely existence freedom given Hence ical idea illusion infer infinite infinity inner sense insofar intu ition ject Kant Kant’s logical magnitude major premise manifold mathematics means merely metaphysics moral laws natural laws nature necessarily necessary objects of experience occurs outer pearances perception possible experience preceding predicate presentation presupposes presupposition priori cognition proof proposition pure concepts pure reason pure understanding realm reason’s reference regard relation rience rule schema sensation sensible intuition series of conditions simultaneously space speculative speculative reason substance succession synthesis synthetic a priori synthetic proposition synthetic unity thesis things thought tion Transcendental Aesthetic transcendental logic unconditioned understanding’s unity of apperception whereby world of sense