The Critique of Pure Reason
by Immanuel Kant
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Contents
- Preface to the First Edition 1781
- Preface to the Second Edition 1787
- I. Of the difference between Pure and Empirical Knowledge
- II. The Human Intellect, even in an Unphilosophical State, is in Possession of Certain Cognitions “à priori”
- III. Philosophy stands in need of a Science which shall Determine the Possibility, Principles, and Extent of Human Knowledge “à priori”
- IV. Of the Difference Between Analytical and Synthetical Judgements
- V. In all Theoretical Sciences of Reason, Synthetical Judgements “à priori” are contained as Principles
- VI. The Universal Problem of Pure Reason
- VII. Idea and Division of a Particular Science, under the Name of a Critique of Pure Reason
- § I. Introductory
- § 2. Metaphysical Exposition of this Conception
- § 3. Transcendental Exposition of the Conception of Space
- § 4. Conclusions from the foregoing Conceptions
- § 5. Metaphysical Exposition of this Conception
- § 6 Transcendental Exposition of the Conception of Time
- § 7. Conclusions from the above Conceptions
- § 8. Elucidation
- § 9. General Remarks on Transcendental Æsthetic
- § 10. Conclusion of the Transcendental Æsthetic
- I. Of Logic in General
- II. Of Transcendental Logic
- III. Of the Division of General Logic into Analytic and Dialectic
- IV. Of the Division of Transcendental Logic into Transcendental Analytic and Dialectic
- First Division. Transcendental Logic. Transcendental Analytic. § 1
- Book I. Analytic of Conceptions. § 2
- Introductory § 3
- Section I. Of the Logical Use of the Understanding in General § 4
- Section II. Of the Logical Function of the Understanding in Judgements § 5
- Section III. Of the Pure Conceptions of the Understanding, or Categories § 6
- Section I. Of the Principles of a Transcendental Deduction in general § 9
- Transition to the Transcendental Deduction of the Categories § 10
- Of the Possibility of a Conjunction of the manifold representations given by Sense § 11
- Of the Originally Synthetical Unity of Apperception § 12
- The Principle of the Synthetical Unity of Apperception is the highest Principle of all exercise of the Understanding § 13
- What Objective Unity of Self-consciousness is § 14
- The Logical Form of all Judgements consists in the Objective Unity of Apperception of the Conceptions contained therein § 15
- All Sensuous Intuitions are subject to the Categories, as Conditions under which alone the manifold Content of them can be united in one Consciousness § 16
- Observation § 17
- In Cognition, its Application to Objects of Experience is the only legitimate use of the Category § 18
- Of the Application of the Categories to Objects of the Senses in general § 20
- Transcendental Deduction of the universally possible employment in experience of the Pure Conceptions of the Understanding § 22
- Result of this Deduction of the Conceptions of the Understanding § 23
- Book II. Analytic of Principles
- Introduction. Of the Transcendental Faculty of judgement in General
- Chapter I. Of the Schematism at of the Pure Conceptions of the Understanding
- Chapter II. System of all Principles of the Pure Understanding
- Section I. Of the Supreme Principle of all Analytical Judgements
- Section II. Of the Supreme Principle of all Synthetical Judgements
- Section III. Systematic Representation of all Synthetical Principles of the Pure Understanding
- Chapter III Of the Ground of the Division of all Objects into Phenomena and Noumena
- Appendix
- I. Of Transcendental Illusory Appearance
- II. Of Pure Reason as the Seat of Transcendental Illusory Appearance
- Transcendental Dialectic—Book I—Of the Conceptions of Pure Reason
- Section I—Of Ideas in General
- Section II. Of Transcendental Ideas
- Section III. System of Transcendental Ideas
- Transcendental Dialectic—Book II—Of the Dialectical Procedure of Pure Reason
- Chapter I. Of the Paralogisms of Pure Reason
- Chapter II. The Antinomy of Pure Reason
- Section I. System of Cosmological Ideas
- Section II. Antithetic of Pure Reason
- Section III. Of the Interest of Reason in these Self-contradictions
- Section IV. Of the necessity imposed upon Pure Reason of presenting a Solution of its Transcendental Problems
- Section V. Sceptical Exposition of the Cosmological Problems presented in the four Transcendental Ideas
- Section VI. Transcendental Idealism as the Key to the Solution of Pure Cosmological Dialectic
- Section VII. Critical Solution of the Cosmological Problem
- Section VIII. Regulative Principle of Pure Reason in relation to the Cosmological Ideas
- Section IX. Of the Empirical Use of the Regulative Principle of Reason with regard to the Cosmological Ideas
- I. Solution of the Cosmological Idea of the Totality of the Composition of Phenomena in the Universe
- II. Solution of the Cosmological Idea of the Totality of the Division of a Whole given in Intuition
- III. Solution of the Cosmological Idea of the Totality of the Deduction of Cosmical Events from their Causes
- IV. Solution of the Cosmological Idea of the Totality of the Dependence of Phenomenal Existences
- Section I. Of the Ideal in General
- Section II. Of the Transcendental Ideal (Prototypon Trancendentale)
- Section III. Of the Arguments employed by Speculative Reason in Proof of the Existence of a Supreme Being
- Section IV. Of the Impossibility of an Ontological Proof of the Existence of God
- Section V. Of the Impossibility of a Cosmological Proof of the Existence of God
- Section VI. Of the Impossibility of a Physico-Theological Proof
- Section VII. Critique of all Theology based upon Speculative Principles of Reason
- Appendix. Of the Regulative Employment of the Ideas of Pure Reason
- II. Transcendental Doctrine of Method
- Chapter I. The Discipline of Pure Reason
- Section I. The Discipline of Pure Reason in the Sphere of Dogmatism
- Section II. The Discipline of Pure Reason in Polemics
- Section III. The Discipline of Pure Reason in Hypothesis
- Section IV. The Discipline of Pure Reason in Relation to Proofs
- Chapter II. The Canon of Pure Reason
- Section I. Of the Ultimate End of the Pure Use of Reason
- Section II. Of the Ideal of the Summum Bonum as a Determining Ground of the Ultimate End of Pure Reason
- Section III. Of Opinion, Knowledge, and Belief
- Chapter III. The Architectonic of Pure Reason
- Chapter IV. The History of Pure Reason