Themes in Kant's metaphysics and ethics

Melnick, Arthur.

Themes in Kant's metaphysics and ethics [electronic resource] / Arthur Melnick. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2004. - ix, 275 p. - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 40 . - Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 40. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index.

pt. 1. The transcendental aesthetic -- The consistency of Kant's theory of space and time -- Kant vs. Lambert and Trendelenburg on the ideality of time -- pt. 2. The transcendental deduction -- Apperception and the premise of Kant's transcendental deduction -- Categories, logical functions, and schemata in Kant -- A modified version of Kant's theory of cognition -- pt. 3. The principles -- Kant's proofs of causation and substance -- Kant's refutation of idealism in the B edition -- pt. 4. Things in themselves -- Kant on things in themselves -- Kant's proof of transcendental idealism in the first antinomy -- Macroscopic facts, quantum mechanics, and metaphysical realism -- pt. 5. Freedom and morality -- Reason, freedom, and determinism in Kant's third antinomy -- Kant's formulations of the categorical imperative -- The rational justification of morality.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.


Metaphysics.
Ethics.


Electronic books.

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