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  1. Sep 14, 2024 · Immanuel Kant, German philosopher who was one of the foremost thinkers of the Enlightenment and who inaugurated a new era of philosophical thought. His comprehensive and systematic work in epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics greatly influenced all subsequent philosophy.

  2. Sep 6, 2024 · I am sure you have all heard of Immanuel Kant (1724–1804). Along with Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), Kant was the most influential philosopher of his time and a prime example of the…

  3. Sep 8, 2024 · Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) was a German philosopher and a central figure of the Enlightenment. His works in epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics made him one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy.

  4. Sep 14, 2024 · Immanuel Kant Immanuel Kant, print published in London, 1812. Interestingly, Kant acknowledged that he had despised the ignorant masses until he read Rousseau and came to appreciate the worth that exists in every human being. For other reasons too, Kant is part of the tradition deriving from both Spinoza and Rousseau.

  5. Sep 14, 2024 · Immanuel Kant - German Philosopher, Critiques, Enlightenment: In 1781 the Kritik der reinen Vernunft (spelled Critik in the first edition; Critique of Pure Reason) was published, followed for the next nine years by great and original works that in a short time brought a revolution in philosophical thought and established the new ...

  6. Sep 24, 2024 · The most influential German philosopher of the eighteenth century, Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), set the foundations for much of modern philosophy. He lectured on a wide variety of topics, from astronomy to economics.

  7. 2 days ago · Kant Calendar: This year, 2024, marks the tricentennial of the birth in 1724 of the Königsberg philosopher, Immanuel Kant. In celebration, each month, the Keele-Oxford-St Andrews Kantian (KOSAK) Research Centre’s blog will feature one or two short pieces on significant milestones or trivial events during Kant’s lifetime on the anniversary of their occurrence.

  8. 4 days ago · This chapter provides several arguments against the policy of spreading liberal democracy, starting with Immanuel Kant’s conviction that a global federation of democratic republics can bring an end to war. (1) Immanuel Kant’s vision of “perpetual peace” is deeply flawed. (2) Even if Kant made some wise recommendations, democracy does ...

  9. 2 days ago · Immanuel Kant (German: [ɪˈmaːnu̯eːl kant]; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher who is widely considered to be a central figure of modern philosophy.

  10. Sep 7, 2024 · Kant's main argument is based on the principle that every human being should be treated as an end in itself instead of a mere mean; lying to the murderer would be using him as a mean to the liar's end, which Kant believes is wrong because he argues every human has values and worth within themselves.