Kant S Critique Of Aesthetic Judgement

Author : Immanuel Kant
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Page : 318 pages
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Release : 2024-01-09
Category : Philosophy
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The Critique of Judgment (Theory of the Aesthetic Judgment & Theory of the Teleological Judgment) by Immanuel Kant Pdf

The Critique of Judgment, also translated as the Critique of the Power of Judgment and more commonly referred to as the third Critique, is a philosophical work by Immanuel Kant. Critique of Judgment completes the Critical project begun in the Critique of Pure Reason and the Critique of Practical Reason (the first and second Critiques, respectively). The book is divided into two main sections: the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment and the Critique of Teleological Judgment, and also includes a large overview of the entirety of Kant's Critical system, arranged in its final form. The end result of Kant's Critical Project is that there are certain fundamental antinomies in human Reason, most particularly that there is a complete inability to favor on the one hand the argument that all behavior and thought is determined by external causes, and on the other that there is an actual "spontaneous" causal principle at work in human behavior. Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher, who, according to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is "the central figure of modern philosophy." Kant argued that fundamental concepts of the human mind structure human experience, that reason is the source of morality, that aesthetics arises from a faculty of disinterested judgment, that space and time are forms of our understanding, and that the world as it is "in-itself" is unknowable. Kant took himself to have effected a Copernican revolution in philosophy, akin to Copernicus' reversal of the age-old belief that the sun revolved around the earth.

Author : Stefano Marino,Pietro Terzi
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 390 pages
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Release : 2020-11-09
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9783110596496

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Kant’s ›Critique of Aesthetic Judgment‹ in the 20th Century by Stefano Marino,Pietro Terzi Pdf

Kant’s Critique of Judgment represents one of the most important texts in modern philosophy. However, while its importance for 19th-century philosophy has been widely acknowledged, scholars have often overlooked its far-reaching influence on 20th-century thought. This book aims to account for the various interpretations of Kant’s notion of aesthetic judgment formulated in the last century. The book approaches the subject matter from both a historical and a theoretical point of view and in relation to different cultural contexts, also exploring in an unprecedented way its influence on some very up-to-date philosophical developments and trends. It represents the first choral and comprehensive study on this missing piece in the history of modern and contemporary philosophy, capable of cutting in a unique way across different traditions, movements and geographical areas. All main themes of Kant’s aesthetics are investigated in this book, while at the same time showing how they have been interpreted in very different ways in the 20th century. With contributions by Alessandro Bertinetto, Patrice Canivez, Dario Cecchi, Diarmuid Costello, Nicola Emery, Serena Feloj, Günter Figal, Tom Huhn, Hans-Peter Krüger, Thomas W. Leddy, Stefano Marino, Claudio Paolucci, Anne Sauvagnargues, Dennis J. Schmidt, Arno Schubbach, Scott R. Stroud, Thomas Teufel, and Pietro Terzi.

Author : Christian Helmut Wenzel
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 208 pages
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Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781405150156

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An Introduction to Kant's Aesthetics by Christian Helmut Wenzel Pdf

In An Introduction to Kant’s Aesthetics, Christian Wenzel discusses and demystifies Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment, guiding the reader each step of the way and placing key points of discussion in the context of Kant’s other work. Explains difficult concepts in plain language, using numerous examples and a helpful glossary. Proceeds in the same order as Kant’s text for ease of reference and comprehension. Includes an illuminating foreword by Henry E. Allison. Offers twenty-six further-reading sections, commenting briefly on books and articles from the English, German, and French, that are relevant for each topic Provides an extensive bibliography and a chapter summarizing Kant's main points.

Author : Henry E. Allison
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 322 pages
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Release : 1990-09-28
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0521387086

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Kant's Theory of Freedom by Henry E. Allison Pdf

An innovative and comprehensive interpretation of Kant's concept of freedom analyzes the role it plays in his moral philosophy and psychology and considers critical literature on the subject.

Author : Fiona Hughes
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-07
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781441196866

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Kant's 'Critique of Aesthetic Judgement' by Fiona Hughes Pdf

Kant's Critique of Judgment is one of the most important works in the history of philosophy. It is a classic text, in which Kant elucidates his aesthetic theory, and is an important piece of philosophical writing. In Kant's 'Critique of Judgment': A Reader's Guide, Fiona Hughes offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work. The book offers a detailed review of the key themes and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text. Concentrating on Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment, the first and most commonly read part of this critique, Hughes explores the complex and important ideas inherent in the text and provides a cogent survey of the reception and influence of Kant's work. Geared towards the specific requirements of undergraduate students, this is the ideal companion to study of this most influential of texts.

Author : Theodore Edward Uehling
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 124 pages
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Release : 2015-02-06
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9783111341965

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The notion of form in Kant's Critique of aesthetic judgment by Theodore Edward Uehling Pdf

Author : Immanuel Kant
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 319 pages
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Release : 2022-05-17
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : EAN:8596547008385

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The Critique of Judgment by Immanuel Kant Pdf

The Critique of Judgment, also translated as the Critique of the Power of Judgment and more commonly referred to as the third Critique, is a philosophical work by Immanuel Kant. Critique of Judgment completes the Critical project begun in the Critique of Pure Reason and the Critique of Practical Reason (the first and second Critiques, respectively). The book is divided into two main sections: the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment and the Critique of Teleological Judgment, and also includes a large overview of the entirety of Kant's Critical system, arranged in its final form. The end result of Kant's Critical Project is that there are certain fundamental antinomies in human Reason, most particularly that there is a complete inability to favor on the one hand the argument that all behavior and thought is determined by external causes, and on the other that there is an actual "spontaneous" causal principle at work in human behavior._x000D_ Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher, who, according to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is "the central figure of modern philosophy." Kant argued that fundamental concepts of the human mind structure human experience, that reason is the source of morality, that aesthetics arises from a faculty of disinterested judgment, that space and time are forms of our understanding, and that the world as it is "in-itself" is unknowable. Kant took himself to have effected a Copernican revolution in philosophy, akin to Copernicus' reversal of the age-old belief that the sun revolved around the earth._x000D_

Author : Rachel Zuckert
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 9 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2007-08-30
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780521865890

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Kant on Beauty and Biology by Rachel Zuckert Pdf

A wide-ranging and original interpretation of Kant's Critique of Judgment.

Author : Douglas Burnham
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780253220356

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Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Douglas Burnham Pdf

Emanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most widely read texts in the history of philosophy. Douglas Burnham and Harvey Young unravel this difficult text, passage by passage, making reading and appreciating this work achievable and enjoyable. Designed to be read alongside the original, this guide is essential for students and scholars at all levels.

Author : Immanuel Kant,Werner S. Pluhar
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Page : 692 pages
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Release : 1987-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0872200256

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Critique of Judgment by Immanuel Kant,Werner S. Pluhar Pdf

In THE CRITIQUE OF JUDGMENT (1790), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) seeks to establish the a priori principles underlying the faculty of judgement, just as he did in his previous critiques of pure and practical reason. The first part deals with the subject of our aesthetic sensibility; we respond to certain natural phenomena as beautiful, says Kant, when we recognise in nature a harmonious order that satisfies the mind's own need for order. The second half of the critique concentrates on the apparent teleology in nature's design of organisms. Kant argues that our minds are inclined to see purpose and order in nature and this is the main principle underlying all of our judgements. Although this might imply a super sensible Designer, Kant insists that we cannot prove a supernatural dimension or the existence of God. Such considerations are beyond reason and are solely the province of faith.

Author : Immanuel Kant
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2022-08-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547166405

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Kant's Critique of Judgement by Immanuel Kant Pdf

"Kant's Critique of Judgement" (also known as the Critique of the Power of Judgment) is a 1790 book by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant. It is sometimes referred to as the "third critique," as it follows the Critique of Pure Reason (1781) and the Critique of Practical Reason (1788). As in the previous editions, the Third Critique explores the limits and conditions of knowledge.

Author : Immanuel Kant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1911
Category : Aesthetics
ISBN : UOM:39015046792654

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Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgement by Immanuel Kant Pdf

Author : Stefano Marino,Pietro Terzi
Publisher : de Gruyter
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 311059613X

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Kant's Critique of Aesthetic Judgment in the 20th Century by Stefano Marino,Pietro Terzi Pdf

This book is the first comprehensive account of the reception of Kant's Critique of Judgment in the 20th century. It cuts across different traditions, movements and geographical areas, and combines in a systematic way historical reconstruction and

Author : Hannah Ginsborg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780199547982

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The Normativity of Nature by Hannah Ginsborg Pdf

Why read Kant's Critique of Judgment? For most readers, the importance of the work lies in its contributions to aesthetics and, to a lesser extent, the philosophy of biology. Hannah Ginsborg, by contrast, sees the Critique of Judgment as a central contribution to the understanding of human cognition generally. The fourteen essays collected here advance a common interpretive project: that of bringing out the philosophical significance of the notion of judgment which figures in the third Critique and showing its importance both to Kant's own theoretical philosophy and to contemporary views of human thought and cognition. For us to possess the capacity of judgment, on the interpretation defended here, is for our natural perceptual and imaginative responses to involve a claim to their own normativity with respect to the objects which cause them. It is in virtue of this capacity that we are able not merely to respond discriminatively to objects, as animals do, but to bring objects under concepts. The Critique of Judgment, on this reading, rejects the traditional dichotomy between the natural and the normative: our natural psychological responses to the spatio-temporal objects which affect our senses are both causally determined by those objects, and normatively appropriate to them. The essays in this book aim collectively to develop and illuminate this understanding of judgment in its own right, and to use it to address specific interpretive issues in Kant's aesthetics, theory of knowledge, and philosophy of biology; they are also concerned to bring out the relevance of this conception of judgment to contemporary debates regarding concept-acquisition, the content of perception, and skepticism about rules and meaning.

Author : Dieter Henrich
Publisher : Stanford University Press
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : History
ISBN : 0804723672

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Aesthetic Judgment and the Moral Image of the World by Dieter Henrich Pdf

This is a collection of four essays on aesthetic, ethical, and political issues by Dieter Henrich, the preeminent Kant scholar in Germany today. Although his interests have ranged widely, he is perhaps best known for rekindling interest in the great classical German tradition from Kant to Hegel. The first essay summarizes Henrich's research into the development of the Kant's moral philosophy, focusing on the architecture of the third Critique. Of special interest in this essay is Henrich's intriguing and wholly new account of the relations between Kant and Rousseau. In the second essay, Henrich analyzes the interrelations between Kant's aesthetics and his cognitive theories. His third essay argues that the justification of the claim that human rights are universally valid requires reference to a moral image of the world. To employ Kant's notion of a moral image of the world without ignoring the insights and experience of this century requires drastic changes in the content of such an image. Finally, in Henrich's ambitious concluding essay, the author compares the development of the political process of the French Revolution and the course of classical German philosophy, raise the general question of the relation between political processes and theorizing, and argues that both the project of political liberty set in motion by the French Revolution, and the projects of classical German philosophy remain incomplete.