The Kant dictionary / Lucas Thorpe.
| Author/creator | Thorpe, Lucas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Series | Bloomsbury philosophy dictionaries Bloomsbury philosophy dictionaries. ^A1257384 |
| Contents | Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chronology of Kant's Life and Works; Kant's Life and Works; A-Z Dictionary; aesthetic; Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection; Analogies of Experience; analytic/synthetic; analytic method; Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment? (1784); Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View (1798); Anticipations of Perception; Antinomy of Pure Reason; apodictic; appearances; apperception; a priori/a posteriori; art; autonomy; Axioms of Intuition; Baumgarten, Alexander Gottlieb (1714-62); beauty; beauty, free; beauty, ideal of; benevolence; beneficence. |
| Contents | Berkeley, George (1685-1753)canon; categorical imperative; categorical judgement; categories, table of; causation; character; cognition; community, category of; concept; Conjectural Beginning of Human History (1786); consequentialism; constitutive principle; constructivism; conversion; Copernican Revolution; cosmological argument; critical Kant; critique; Critique of Judgment (1790); Critique of Practical Reason (1788); Critique of Pure Reason (1781/1787); Descartes, René (1596-1650); design, argument from; desire, faculty of; determining judgement; determinism; dialectic. |
| Contents | Disjunctive judgementdogmatism; Dreams of a Spirit-seer elucidated by Dreams of Metaphysics (1766); dualism; duty; emotions; empiricism/empiricists; enthusiasm (schwärmerei); Epicureans; existence; experience; faculty of desire; faculty of judgement; feeling; free will; freedom; genius; God; good will; Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785); happiness; highest good (summum bonum); history; holy will; humanity, formula of; Hume, David (1711-76); hypothetical imperative; hypothetical judgement; idea; Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Aim (1784); ideal; idealism. |
| Contents | Idealism, formalidentity of indiscernibles, principle of the; imagination, productive; imperatives; inclinations; incorporation thesis; inner sense; intelligible; intrinsic value; intuition; Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich (1743-1819); judgements, table of; justice; kingdom of ends; knowledge; law; Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646-1716); Locke, John (1632-1704); logic, general; logic, transcendental; love; mathematics; maxim; Mendelssohn, Moses (1729-81); Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science (1786); metaphysics; Metaphysics of Morals (1787); modality; moral law; necessity. |
| Contents | Newton, Isaac (1643-1727)non-contradiction, principle of; noumenal; objective validity/objective reality; obligation; ontological argument; organon; outer sense; pantheism controversy; Paralogisms of Pure Reason; particular judgement; pathological; perfectionism; Perpetual Peace (1795); phenomenal; Physical Monadology (1756); Physico-theologial argument; Pietism; possibility, real versus logical; pre-critical; principle of non-contradiction; principle of sufficient reason; principle; private use of reason; problematic; Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics (1783); public use of reason. |
| Abstract | The Kant Dictionary is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of Immanuel Kant, one of the most important and influential thinkers in the history of philosophy. Meticulously researched and extensively cross-referenced, this unique book covers all his major works, ideas and influences and provides a firm grounding in the central themes of Kant's thought. Students will discover a wealth of useful information, analysis and criticism. A-Z entries include clear definitions of all the key terms used in Kant's writings and detailed synopses of his key works. The Dictionary also includes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Thorpe, Lucas. Kant dictionary 9781847065797 |
| Genre/form | Dictionaries. |
| ISBN | 9781441147004 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1441147004 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781441122483 |
| ISBN | 1441122486 |
| Stock number | 9781441122483 CodeMantra |
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