
Kant’s Moral Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Feb 23, 2004 · The fundamental principle of morality — the CI — is none other than the law of an autonomous will. Thus, at the heart of Kant’s moral philosophy is a conception of reason …
Immanuel Kant - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
May 20, 2010 · The fundamental idea of Kant’s “critical philosophy” – especially in his three Critiques: the Critique of Pure Reason (1781, 1787), the Critique of Practical Reason (1788), …
Kant’s Theory of Judgment - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Jul 28, 2004 · As such, Kant’s theory of judgment is thoroughly cognitivist but also anti-psychologistic and anti-platonistic, and it thereby smoothly combines the several “faces” of …
Kant’s Social and Political Philosophy
Jul 24, 2007 · Kant wrote his social and political philosophy in order to champion the Enlightenment in general and the idea of freedom in particular. His work came within both the …
Kant’s Account of Reason - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Sep 12, 2008 · Kant asks us to use this ability to seek principles that all can think and live by, and to organize our lives together on this basis. This account depends on a particular interpretation …
Kant’s Transcendental Idealism - Stanford Encyclopedia of …
Mar 4, 2016 · There is probably no major interpretive question in Kant’s philosophy on which there is so little consensus. This entry provides an introduction to the most important Kantian texts, …
Kant’s Critique of Metaphysics - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Feb 29, 2004 · It is this general theory of reason, as a capacity to think (by means of “ideas”) beyond all standards of sense, and as carrying with it a unique and unavoidable demand for …
Kant’s Views on Space and Time - Stanford Encyclopedia of …
Sep 14, 2009 · Even a casual reader of Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (Kritik der reinen Vernunft, first published in 1781) will notice the prominence he gives to his discussion of space and …
Kant’s View of the Mind and Consciousness of Self
Jul 26, 2004 · As we saw, Kant’s conception of the mind is functionalist—to understand the mind, we must study what it does and can do, its functions—and the doctrine that function does not …
Kant and Hume on Morality - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Mar 26, 2008 · By “pure” or a priori moral philosophy, Kant has in mind a philosophy grounded exclusively on principles that are inherent in and revealed through the operations of reason.