Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World A Transcendental Reading of the <I>Critique of the Power of Judgment</I>
Book contents
- Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World
- Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Charge of Reflective Judgment and the Conceptual and Aesthetic Purposiveness of Nature
- Chapter 2 Organisms, Teleological Judgment and the Methodology of Biology
- Chapter 3 The Antinomy of Teleological Judgment
- Chapter 4 Discursivity and the Conceptual Purposiveness of Nature
- Chapter 5 The Significance of Form and the Aesthetic Purposiveness of Nature
- Conclusion: Kant’s Empiricism
- References
- Index
Introduction
The Transcendental Undertaking of the Critique of the Power of Judgment
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2022
Book contents
- Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World
- Kant and the Claims of the Empirical World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Charge of Reflective Judgment and the Conceptual and Aesthetic Purposiveness of Nature
- Chapter 2 Organisms, Teleological Judgment and the Methodology of Biology
- Chapter 3 The Antinomy of Teleological Judgment
- Chapter 4 Discursivity and the Conceptual Purposiveness of Nature
- Chapter 5 The Significance of Form and the Aesthetic Purposiveness of Nature
- Conclusion: Kant’s Empiricism
- References
- Index
Summary
The Introduction sets the book its principal task: presenting a reading of the Critique of the Power of Judgment that establishes that one of its primary aims is to complete Kant’s account of the transcendental conditions of a particular empirical experience and knowledge of nature. This task is the main concern of the Critique of the Aesthetics Power of Judgment and the Critique of the Teleological Power of Judgment. It further specifies the methodological commitment to offering a unified reading of the book as a whole, based on close exegesis.
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- Kant and the Claims of the Empirical WorldA Transcendental Reading of the <I>Critique of the Power of Judgment</I>, pp. 1 - 14Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022