Immanuel Kant - Wikipedia
WEBImmanuel Kant (born Emanuel Kant; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.
Immanuel Kant | Biography, Philosophy, Books, & Facts
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Immanuel Kant, German philosopher who was one of the foremost thinkers of the Enlightenment and who inaugurated a new era of philosophical thought. His comprehensive and systematic work in epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics greatly influenced all subsequent philosophy.
Immanuel Kant - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBMay 20, 2010 · Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is the central figure in modern philosophy. He synthesized early modern rationalism and empiricism, set the terms for much of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophy, and continues to exercise a significant influence today in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, and other fields.
Kant, Immanuel | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBImmanuel Kant. At the foundation of Kant’s system is the doctrine of “transcendental idealism,” which emphasizes a distinction between what we can experience (the natural, observable world) and what we cannot (“supersensible” objects such as God and the soul). Kant argued that we can only have knowledge of things we can experience.
Immanuel Kant - World History Encyclopedia
WEBImmanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German Enlightenment thinker who is widely regarded as one of the most important philosophers of any period. His most famous works of critical philosophy include The Critique of Pure Reason, which challenged the dominance of empiricism and rationalism in Enlightenment thought and shifted the focus of philosophy ...
Immanuel Kant: Biography, Philosopher, Critique of Pure Reason
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher during the Enlightenment era of the late 18th century. His best-known work is the 'Critique of Pure Reason.'
An Introduction to the Work of Kant - Immanuel Kant
WEBIntroduction to the Work of Immanuel Kant, including discussions of his moral and political philosophy as well as his critique of metaphysics.
Immanuel Kant: Ideas, Quotes and Life | Philosophy Terms
WEBImmanuel Kant was one of the key philosophers of the Enlightenment period, alongside Thomas Jefferson in America, Voltaire in France, and David Hume in Scotland, all of whom lived around the same time.
Immanuel Kant | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 14, 2018 · KANT, IMMANUEL (1724 – 1804). Immanuel Kant, the propounder of the critical philosophy, was born at K ö nigsberg in East Prussia; he was the son of a saddler and, according to his own account, the grandson of an emigrant from Scotland. He was educated at the local high school, the Collegium Fridericianum, and then at the …
Kant’s Moral Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBImmanuel Kant (1724–1804) argued that the supreme principle of morality is a principle of practical rationality that he dubbed the “Categorical Imperative” (CI). Kant characterized the CI as an objective, rationally necessary and unconditional principle that we must follow despite any natural desires we may have to the contrary.
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