The teleology of reason : a study of the structure of kant's critical philosophy /

This work argues that teleological motives lie at the heart of Kant s critical philosophy and that a precise analysis of teleological structures can both illuminate the basic strategy of its fundamental arguments and provide a key to understanding its unity. It thus provides, through an examination...

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Main Authors: Fugate, Courtney D. (Author)
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Kantstudien-erg nzungshefte; 178
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110306484
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Summary: This work argues that teleological motives lie at the heart of Kant s critical philosophy and that a precise analysis of teleological structures can both illuminate the basic strategy of its fundamental arguments and provide a key to understanding its unity. It thus provides, through an examination of Kant s major writings, a detailed interpretation of his claim that philosophy in the true sense must consist of a teleologia rationis humanae.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xvi,433pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783110306484(electronic bk.)
Index Number: B2799
CLC: B025.9
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Abbreviations and the Use of Translations --
Chapter 1 Motivations --
Chapter 2 Teleology: Rudiments of a Theory --
Chapter 3 The Historical Roots of Kant s Concept of Experience --
Chapter 4 Teleology in the Transcendental Aesthetic and Analytic --
Chapter 5 Teleology in the Transcendental Dialectic --
Introduction to Part III --
Chapter 6 The Teleology of Freedom: The Structure of Moral Self-Consciousness in the Analytic --
Chapter 7 Kant on Rational Faith as an Expression of Autonomy --
Chapter 8 The Teleological Unity of Reason and Kant s Idea of Philosophy --
Bibliography --
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