Kant’s Transcendental Deduction An Analysis of Main Themes in His Critical Philosophy

The argument of the Transcendental Deduction of the Categories in the Critique of Pure Reason is the deepest and most far-reaching in philosophy. In his new book, Robert Howell interprets main themes of the Deduction using ideas from contemporary philosophy and intensional logic, thereby providing a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Howell, R.C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Kant’s Picture of Knowledge
  • Intuitions and Their Objects
  • Intuition, The Manifold of Intuition, and Its Synthesis
  • The Transcendental Deduction: Its Structure, Goals, and Opening Claims
  • Combination and Intensionality: B-Deduction § 15
  • Apperception: B-Deduction § 16
  • Transcendental Unity of Apperception and Its Necessity
  • The Union of the Manifold of Intuition in the Concept of an Object: B-Deduction § 17
  • Objective Unity of Apperception and the Logical Forms of Judgment: B-Deduction § 18 and § 19
  • Category Application to the Object of Intuition: B-Deduction § 20