- Space and Time in Kants Inaugural Dissertation
In order to lay the groundwork for my reconstruction, in the first two chapters I provide a detailed analysis of Kant’s account of the faculties of sense and intellect in the Dissertation, as well as a novel interpretation of what ultimately grounds the distinction between these two faculties
- Duties Regarding Nature: A Kantian Approach to Environmental Ethics
This dissertation develops a Kantian approach to environmental ethics After critically examining traditional approaches in environmental ethics that recognize direct duties to non-human nature, I argue instead that human beings have indirect duties regarding non-human nature
- Kant’s Inaugural Dissertation and Its Context
We see a Kant who, on the one hand, has already arrived at the “critical” view of space and time as a priori forms of sensibility (of the sensible world), while, on the other hand, assumed the possibility of a non-sensible cognition of the intelligible world through the pure intellect
- Roman, Dissertation - Feeling and Judgment in Kant
This dissertation examines Kant’s answer to the third question: that is, how the faculty of feeling provides an a priori rule for the power of judgment In Chapter 1 (“Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment”), I explain how Kant’s account of the power of judgment evolved over the critical period, and how Kant uses his
- DISSERTATION_Kant and the Problem of the Regulative
My primary advisor, Paul Guyer, aided by his encyclopedic knowledge of Kant, always provided insightful and challenging feedback and helped me think through tough problems as they arose
- Knowledge, Objectivity, and Self-Consciousness: A Kantian Articulation . . .
I interpret and draw on the account of such knowledge presented by Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, situate this account historically, and relate it to relevant contemporary debates
- (PDF) Kants disputation of 1770: the dissertation and the . . .
Kant's disputation of 1770 at his inauguration as the metaphysics professor at Kö nigsberg is a good example of the nature of the early modern dissertation and its use as a means of communicating knowledge
- Kants Latin Writings, Translations, Commentaries, and Notes
Kant's extant Latin works fall into two groups First, there are the four academic dissertations which Kant presented to the University and which led him slowly up the rungs of the academic ladder to his full professorship in 1770
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