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Immanuel Kant (IPA: [ɪmanuəl kant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was an 18th-century German philosopher from the Prussian city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, Russia). He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of modern Europe and of the late Enlightenment. His most important work... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1724
Date of Death:
1804
Place of Birth: Kaliningrad
Nationality:
Germany
Profession:
Ethics, Philosopher
Books:
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (10 hidden)

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Noumenon Even if noumena are unknowable, they are still needed as a limiting concept , Kant tells us.

Ontological argument Second, Kant argues that if we include existence in the definition of something, then asserting that it exists is a tautology.

Philosophical views of suicide Kant argues that if a person chooses to commit suicide, that is using him- or herself as a means to satisfy him/herself, but a person cannot be used "merely as means, but must in all his actions be always considered as an end in himself".

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Iain King King cannot set out a Grand Unification Theory of ethics because this is an impossible snipe hunt – Kant, Hume and Mill say very different things, and no amount of sophistry from King can smooth over their differences.

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Noumenon Even if noumena are unknowable, they are still needed as a limiting concept , Kant tells us.

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Civil society Both Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Immanuel Kant argued that people are peace lovers and the wars are the creation of absolute regimes (Burchill 2001:33).

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Critique of Practical Reason Kant suggests that Hume was confusing the phenomenal and noumenal worlds.

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Critique of Practical Reason Since we are autonomous, Kant now claims that we can know something about the noumenal world, namely that we are in it and play a causal role in it.

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Critique of Practical Reason Since we are autonomous, Kant now claims that we can know something about the noumenal world, namely that we are in it and play a causal role in it.

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Common descent In 1790, Immanuel Kant (Königsberg (Kaliningrad) 1724 - 1804), in his Kritik der Urtheilskraft, states that the analogy of animal forms implies a common original type and thus a common parent.

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German idealism Hegel responded to Kant's philosophy by suggesting that the unsolvable contradictions given by Kant in his Antinomies of Pure Reason applied not only to the four areas Kant gave (world as infinite vs. finite, material as composite vs. atomic, etc.) but in all objects and conceptions, notions and ideas.

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Categorical imperative In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals Kant states that what he is saying is not the same as the Golden Rule; that the Golden Rule is derived from the categorical imperative with limitations.

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Philosophy of sex Sex, says Kant, "makes of the loved person an Object of appetite" In this understanding, sexual celibacy may lead to the best, or most moral life.

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German idealism Hegel responded to Kant's philosophy by suggesting that the unsolvable contradictions given by Kant in his Antinomies of Pure Reason applied not only to the four areas Kant gave (world as infinite vs. finite, material as composite vs. atomic, etc.) but in all objects and conceptions, notions and ideas.

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German idealism Hegel responded to Kant's philosophy by suggesting that the unsolvable contradictions given by Kant in his Antinomies of Pure Reason applied not only to the four areas Kant gave (world as infinite vs. finite, material as composite vs. atomic, etc.) but in all objects and conceptions, notions and ideas.

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German idealism Hegel responded to Kant's philosophy by suggesting that the unsolvable contradictions given by Kant in his Antinomies of Pure Reason applied not only to the four areas Kant gave (world as infinite vs. finite, material as composite vs. atomic, etc.) but in all objects and conceptions, notions and ideas.

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Categorical imperative In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals Kant states that what he is saying is not the same as the Golden Rule; that the Golden Rule is derived from the categorical imperative with limitations.

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Geometry Immanuel Kant argued that there is only one, absolute, geometry, which is known to be true a priori by an inner faculty of mind: Euclidean geometry was synthetic a priori.

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Self-organization Originally, the term "self-organizing" was used by Immanuel Kant in his Critique of Judgment, where he argued that teleology is a meaningful concept only if there exists such an entity whose parts or "organs" are simultaneously ends and means.

White people In a 1775 work, Von den verschiedenen Rassen der Menschen ("Of [About] The Different Races of Humans"), German philosopher Immanuel Kant used the term weiß (white) to refer to "the white one [race] of northern Europe" (p.267).

Phenomenon The term came into its modern philosophical usage through Immanuel Kant, where it is contrasted with noumenon (for which Kant used the term "Ding an sich", or "thing-in-itself") or Absolute.

Phenomena (philosophy) The term came into its modern philosophical usage through Immanuel Kant, where it is contrasted with noumenon (for which Kant used the term "Ding an sich", or "thing-in-itself") or Absolute.

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Manchester Grammar School This is a quote from Horace, famously used by Immanuel Kant, and also the Motto of The Enlightenment.

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Noumenon Noumenon (Kant used the term "Ding an sich", or "thing-in-itself") is distinguished from phenomenon ("Erscheinung"), the latter being an observable event or physical manifestation capable of being observed by one or more of the five human senses.

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Noumenon Schopenhauer claimed that Kant used the word incorrectly.

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Hermann Ebbinghaus For example, Immanuel Kant used pure description to discuss recognition and its components and Sir Francis Bacon claimed that the simple observation of the rote recollection of a previously learned list was “no use to the art” of memory.

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Noumenon For instance, the philosopher Immanuel Kant used the term noumenon synonymously with the phrase thing in itself (German: Ding an sich).

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Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals In order to illustrate his philosophy, Kant uses four examples of what he considers immoral conduct throughout the Groundwork:

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Subreption In German philosophy, the concept was used by Christian Wolff (philosopher) and Immanuel Kant to denounce illegitimate claims to empiricity of representations: I can perceive the formation of my will to lift my arm, and I can perceive the lifting of my arm.

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Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Present Itself as a Science Prolegomena contains an overview and defense of the Critique‘s main conclusions, sometimes by arguments Kant had not used in the Critique.

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Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals In establishing the a priori rational basis for morality, Kant uses the notion of a maxim — a formulation of the subjective principle of volition or, in other words, a rule followed in any deliberately intentional act.

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German idealism They provided a clear explication of Kant's thoughts, which were previously inaccessible due to Kant's use of complex or technical language.

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Time Immanuel Kant, in the Critique of Pure Reason, described time as an a priori intuition that allows us (together with the other a priori intuition, space) to comprehend sense experience.

Space In the 18th century, Immanuel Kant described space and time as elements of a systematic framework which humans use to structure their experience.

Philosophy of space and time Kant, in the Critique of Pure Reason, described time as an a priori notion that, together with other a priori notions such as space, allows us to comprehend sense experience.

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Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime Here Kant describes the different ways that various people have finer feelings.

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Space In the 18th century, Immanuel Kant described space and time as elements of a systematic framework which humans use to structure their experience.

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Perpetual peace In this essay, Kant described his proposed peace program as containing two steps.

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World government In his essay, Kant describes three basic requirements for organizing human affairs to permanently abolish the threat of a future war:

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Perfection Subsequently Immanuel Kant would describe perfection as "omnitudo realitatis" ("the omnitude of reality").

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Concept Kant's description of the making of a concept has been paraphrased as "… to conceive is essentially to think in abstraction what is common to a plurality of possible instances… ."

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Idealism In the 1st edition (1781) of his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant described Idealism as such.

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Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime Kant described the relationship between these finer feelings and humanity.

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Kitsch Kant describes the direct appeal to the senses as "barbaric".

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Utilitarianism Hare argues that a number of different ethical positions could fit with Kant's description of his Categorical Imperative.

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    Immanuel Kant

    Immanuel Kant (IPA: [ɪmanuəl kant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was an 18th-century German philosopher from the Prussian city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad, Russia).
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    Critique of Pure Reason

    Immanuel Kant in Italy
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    Categorical imperative

    The categorical imperative is the central philosophical concept in the moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant, as well as modern deontological ethics.
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    Critique of Judgement

    Immanuel Kant, Kritik der Urteilskraft, hrsg. von H.F. Klemme.
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    Category:Immanuel Kant

    German philosophy Metaphysics
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    Political philosophy of Immanuel Kant

    Immanuel Kant favoured a classical liberal approach to political philosophy.
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    Immanuel Kant State University of Russia

    Immanuel Kant State University of Russia (Russian: Российский государственный университет имени Иммануэла Канта, Rossiysky gosudarstvennyy imeni Immanuela Kanta), shortly the Kant University (Russian: Университет Канта, Universitet Kanta) formerly known as Kaliningrad State University (1967-2005), is a university in the Russian city of Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg).
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    Noumenon

    For instance, the philosopher Immanuel Kant used the term noumenon synonymously with the phrase thing in itself (German: Ding an sich).
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    Stephen Palmquist

    "Immanuel Kant: A Christian Philosopher?", Faith and Philosophy 6:1 (January 1989), pp.65-75.
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    Sublime (philosophy)

    See also Immanuel Kant's Aesthetic philosophy

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