Kant's thinker /

'Kant's Thinker' examines the 'Critique of Pure Reason' and gives an account of the relation between cognition and self-consciousness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kitcher, Patricia
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • Locke's internal sense and Kant's changing views
  • Personal identity amd its problems
  • Rationalalist metaphysics of mind
  • Consciousness, self-consciousness, and cognition
  • Strands of Argument in the Duisburg Nachlass
  • A transcendental deduction for a priori concepts
  • Synthesis : why and how?
  • Arguing for apperception
  • The power of apperception
  • "I-think" as the destroyer of rational psychology
  • Is Kant's theory consistent?
  • The normativity objection
  • Is Kant's thinker (as such) a free and responsible agent?
  • Kant our contemporary.