Kant: A Very Short Introduction

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-12-06
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work and showing why the Critique of Pure Reason has proved so enduring.

Author Biography


Roger Scruton is a well-known philosopher and the author of The Aesthetics of Music and a co-author of German Philosophers: Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsp. xii
Abbreviationsp. xiv
Life, Works, and Characterp. 1
The Background of Kant's Thoughtp. 16
The Transcendental Deductionp. 32
The Logic of Illusionp. 54
The Categorical Imperativep. 73
Beauty and Designp. 96
Enlightenment and Lawp. 112
Transcendental Philosophyp. 129
Further Readingp. 133
Indexp. 137
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