Space, geometry, and Kant's Transcendental deduction of the categories

Space, geometry, and Kant's Transcendental deduction of the categories / Thomas C. Vinci.

In section 20 in the B edition 'Deduction', Kant states that his purpose is achieved: to show that all intuitions in general are subject to the categories. The standard reading understands this to mean that all our representational ideas, including those originating in sense experience, ar...

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Main Author: Vinci, Thomas C., 1949- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804. > Kritik der reinen Vernunft.
Kritik der reinen Vernunft (Kant, Immanuel)
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Philosophy & Religion.
Philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Space, Geometry, and Kant's Transcendental Deduction of the Categories; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Priori Form vs. Pure Representation in Kant's Theory of Intuition; 1 The A Priori Form of Intuition and the Container View; 2 Pure Form of Intuitions vs. Pure Formal Intuition; 3 Summaries of the Three Grounds for the Container View; 2 The Metaphysical Expositions and Transcendental Idealism I; 1 Introduction; 2 Three Accounts of the Metaphysical Expositions; 3 Kant's Arguments from Geometry in the Prolegomena ; 4 The Nongeometrical Expositions
  • 4.1. First Reading4.2. Second Reading; 5 Why the "General Concept of Spaces in General" Is Not a Concept for Kant; 3 Kant's Theory of Intentionality; 1 Kantian Intentionality as Brentano Intentionality; 2 Kant's Projectionism; 3 Spatial Form and the Representational Capacity of Intuitions in General; 3.1 The Map Analogy; 3.2 Applying the Map Analogy to Kant's Theory of Intentionality; 4 Kant's Theory of Geometry and Transcendental Idealism II; 1 Introduction; 2 Kant's Doctrine of Geometrical Method in the Critique of Pure Reason; 2.1 Kant's Geometrical Method
  • 2.2 The Necessity of Geometry as Counterfactual Necessity3 Alternative Interpretations; 4 Objections; 4.1 Objections from Friedman; 4.2 Objections from Waxman; 5 The Transcendental Exposition of the Concept of Space; 5.1 The Proof of the Objective Reality of Pure Geometry; 5.2 The Second Geometrical Argument for Transcendental Idealism; 6 Kant and Modern Physics; 5 The Transcendental Deduction of the Categories I; 1 Introduction: What Is the Transcendental Deduction of the Categories About?; 2 What Are the Subjective Conditions of Thinking?; 3 The Affinity Argument; 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 The Affinity Argument: Background3.3 The Affinity Argument; 4 Transition to the B Edition Deduction; 6 Appearances, Intuitions, and Judgments of Perception; 1 Appearances: The Undetermined Objects of Empirical Intuition; 1.1 Are Appearances Constituted by the Understanding? A Preliminary Argument; 1.2 What Are Appearances?; 2 Intuitions in General; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Section 15: Synthesis, Intuitions, Judgments; 3 Judgments of Perception, the Doctrine of Schematism, and Aesthetically Unified Intuitions; 3.1 Judgments of Perception in the Prolegomena
  • 3.2 Longuenesse and the Case for Finding a Doctrine of Judgments of Perception in the Critique of Pure Reason3.3 Judgments of Perception, Empirical Schemata, and Empirical Concepts; 3.4 Aesthetically Unified Intuitions; 3.5 The Problem of Sensory Illusion for Kant; 7 Transcendental Deduction II: The B Edition Transcendental Deduction; I The First Half of Kant's B Edition Transcendental Deduction of the Categories; 1 Introduction; 2 The Analytical Power of Apperception; 3 The Propositional Form of Judgments of Perception; 4 Problems from Sections 17 and 18

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