Kant and the Demands of Self-Consciousness

Klappentext This study offers a striking new interpretation of Kant??'s theory of self-consciousness. Zusammenfassung In Kant and the Demands of Self-Consciousness! Pierre Keller examines Kant's theory of self-consciousness and argues that it succeeds in explaining how both subjective and objective experience are possible. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Introducing apperception; 3. Concepts, laws, and the recognition of objects; 4. Self-consciousness and the demands of judgement in the B-deduction; 5. Self-consciousness and the unity of intuition: completing the B-deduction; 6. Time-consciousness in the analogies; 7. Causal laws; 8. Self-consciousness and the pseudo-discipline of transcendental psychology; 9. How independent is the self from the body?; 10. The argument against idealism; 11. Empirical realism and transcendental idealism; Conclusion.

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• Authors: Pierre Keller, Pierre (University of California Keller, Keller Pierre
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.02.2001
• EAN: 9780521004695
• ISBN: 978-0-521-00469-5
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works