
IMMANUEL KANT: Philosophical Books, Critiques & Essays (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. The Critique of Pure Reason, Practical Reason and Judgment; Philosophy of Law…By Immanuel KantLength83h 48m
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IMMANUEL KANT: Philosophical Books, Critiques & Essays gathers the central writings through which Kant transformed modern philosophy: the critical investigations of reason, morality, judgment, enlightenment, religion, and political hope. Its style is famously rigorous, architectonic, and at times demanding, yet beneath the technical vocabulary lies a sustained effort to define the limits and powers of human understanding. In literary and intellectual context, these works stand at the culmination of the Enlightenment and the threshold of German Idealism. Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), the Königsberg philosopher, lived a life of outward regularity and inward revolution. Trained in rationalist metaphysics and deeply challenged by empiricism, especially Hume's skepticism, Kant sought to rescue science, ethics, and freedom from dogmatism and relativism alike. His writings reflect the intellectual pressures of Newtonian physics, Protestant moral seriousness, Enlightenment public reason, and the political tremors of eighteenth-century Europe. This volume is recommended for readers seeking not merely historical philosophy but a disciplined encounter with the foundations of modern thought. Students, scholars, and serious general readers will find in Kant an exacting guide to knowledge, duty, beauty, autonomy, and human dignity.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length83 hrs 48 mins
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Publish dateDec 22, 2023
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Table of contents
1IMMANUEL KANT: Philosophical Books, Critiques & Essays (Annotated)
26First Part. Elements of Pure Practical Reason.
2Introduction
27Book I. The Analytic of Pure Practical Reason. (pt. 1)
3Author Biography
28Book I. The Analytic of Pure Practical Reason. (pt. 2)
4Historical Context
29Book II. Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason.
5Synopsis (Selection)
30Second Part. Methodology of Pure Practical Reason.
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6Introduction:
31THE CRITIQUE OF JUDGEMENT
7IMMANUEL KANT by Robert Adamson
32EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
8KANT’S INAUGURAL DISSERTATION OF 1770
33GLOSSARY OF KANT’S PHILOSOPHICAL TERMS
9The Three Critiques:
34PREFACE
10THE CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
35INTRODUCTION
11Preface to the First Edition, 1781
36PART I CRITIQUE OF THE AESTHETICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 1)
12Preface to the Second Edition, 1787
37PART I CRITIQUE OF THE AESTHETICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 2)
13Introduction.
38PART I CRITIQUE OF THE AESTHETICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 3)
14I. Transcendental Doctrine of Elements.
39PART II CRITIQUE OF THE TELEOLOGICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 1)
15First Part. Transcendental Aesthetic.
40PART II CRITIQUE OF THE TELEOLOGICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 2)
16Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 1)
41PART II CRITIQUE OF THE TELEOLOGICAL JUDGEMENT (pt. 3)
17Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 2)
42Critical Works:
18Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 3)
43PROLEGOMENA TO ANY FUTURE METAPHYSICS (pt. 1)
19Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 4)
44PROLEGOMENA TO ANY FUTURE METAPHYSICS (pt. 2)
20Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 5)
45PROLEGOMENA TO ANY FUTURE METAPHYSICS (pt. 3)
21Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 6)
46FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSIC OF MORALS (pt. 1)
22Second Part. Transcendental Logic. (pt. 7)
47FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSIC OF MORALS (pt. 2)
23II. Transcendental Doctrine of Method. (pt. 1)
48THE METAPHYSICS OF MORALS
24II. Transcendental Doctrine of Method. (pt. 2)
49Translator's preface
25THE CRITIQUE OF PRACTICAL REASON
50Bibliographical note