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From Descartes to Hume, philosophers in the 17th and 18th centuries developed a dialectic of radically conflicting claims about the nature of the self. In the Paralogisms of The Critique of Pure Reason, Kant comes to terms with this dialectic, and with the character of the experiencing self.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Powell, C. Thomas, 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1990.
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Contributions in philosophy of self.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Self (Philosophy)
Philosophy of mind.
Moi (Philosophie)
Philosophie de l'esprit.
Philosophy of mind
Self
Philosophy & Religion.
Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:From Descartes to Hume, philosophers in the 17th and 18th centuries developed a dialectic of radically conflicting claims about the nature of the self. In the Paralogisms of The Critique of Pure Reason, Kant comes to terms with this dialectic, and with the character of the experiencing self.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 268 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191680779
019168077X