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Kant's Transcendental Idealism: An Interpretation and Defense » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Henry E. Allison
ISBN-13: 9780300102666, ISBN-10: 0300102666
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: May 2004
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Henry E. Allison

Book Synopsis

"Probably the most comprehensive and substantial study of the Critique of Pure Reason written by any American philosopher. . . . This is a splendid book."-Lewis White Beck ; "This masterful study . . . will most certainly join the canon of required reading for future interpreters of Kant's theoretical philosophy. Superbly organized and lucidly written."-Garrett Green, Journal of Religion

Author Biography: Henry Allison is professor of philosophy at Boston University.

	Note on Sources and Key to Abbreviations and Translations
	Preface to the Revised Edition
Pt. I	The Nature of Transcendental Idealism	1
1	An Introduction to the Problem	3
2	Transcendental Realism and Transcendental Idealism	20
3	The Thing in Itself and the Problem of Affection	50
Pt. II	Human Cognition and Its Conditions	75
4	Discursivity and Judgment	77
5	The Sensible Conditions of Human Cognition	97
6	The Intellectual Conditions of Human Cognition	133
Pt. III	Categories, Schemata, and Experience	157
7	The Transcendental Deduction	159
8	The Schematism of the Understanding and the Power of Judgment	202
9	The Analogies of Experience	229
10	Inner Sense and the Refutation of Idealism	275
Pt. IV	The Transcendental Dialectic	305
11	Reason and Illusion	307
12	The Paralogisms	333
13	The Antinomy of Pure Reason	357
14	The Ideal of Pure Reason	396
15	The Regulative Function of Reason	423
	Notes	449
	Bibliography	515
	Index	529