Kant : a brief insight

✍ Scribed by Scruton, Roger

Publisher: Sterling
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 163
Series: Brief insight
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Immanuel Kant is one of the most influential-and most complex-modern philosophers. His ideas on the subjective nature of reality challenged contemporary beliefs about God, morality, and free will. Roger Scruton, a well-known and controversial philosopher in his own right, tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, providing an accessible introduction to Kant's work and his pivotal Critique of Pure Reason. Read more...

✦ Subjects

Kant, Immanuel, -- 1724-1804;PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology

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