Prof Karl Schafer (University of Texas at Austin)

Kant's Reason

The Unity of Reason and the Limits of Comprehension in Kant

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume develops a novel interpretation of Kant's conception of reason and its philosophical significance. Karl Schafer argues that theoretical and practical reason are manifestations of a single capacity for theoretical and practical understanding, illuminating Kant's conception of the role of reason in philosophical inquiry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 163mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 588g
• ISBN-13: 9780192868534
• ISBN-10: 0192868535
• Artikelnr.: 68053826

Autorenporträt

Karl Schafer is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Previously, he served as Professor of Philosophy at University of California, Irvine and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. He has also been a Lawrence S. Rockefeller Faculty Fellow at Princeton University's Center for Human Values, a Humboldt Fellow at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin and a Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellow with the ACLS/Mellon Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: The Unity of Reason in Kant and Today
* Part One: Kant s Rational Constitutivism
* 1: Transcendental Philosophy and the Self-Consciousness of Reason
* 2: Cognition, Self-Consciousness, and the Taking Condition
* 3: Kant's Rational Constitutivism
* Part Two: Reason and its Unity
* 4: Reason: The Capacity for Comprehension
* 5: Theoretical Reason's Supreme Principle and the Principle of
Sufficient Reason
* 6: Practical Reason's Supreme Principle, the Moral Law, and the
Highest Good
* 7: The Autonomy of Reason and the Capacity for Autonomy
* Conclusion: Reason, Reasons, and the Future of the Critical Project
* Appendix: Alternative Accounts of Cognition