At the heart of Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy is an epistemological and metaphysical position he calls transcendental idealism; the aim of this book is to understand this position. Despite the centrality of transcendental idealism in Kant's thinking, in over two hundred ye…
Lucy Allais presents an original interpretation of Kant's transcendental idealism. Her account of spatio-lemporal reality in Kant accommodates both his empirical realism and his idealism: the spatio-temporal objects of our cognition do not exist literally in our minds but are no…
Lucy Allais presents a new account of Kant's transcendental idealism. She argues that Kant is committed to a genuine idealism about things as they appear to us, but that this is not a phenomenalist idealism. Instead, Kant's idealism depends instead on his notion of intuition and…
"Parce qu'avec Nietzsche, Deleuze met en question l'idée même de vérité, il se voit accusé de relativisme. Se réclamant de Spinoza, on le soupçonne d'un retour dogmatique à la métaphysique et à l'ontologie ; Deleuze apparaît alors comme une sorte de penseur précritique perdu au …
"Theodore Parker (1810-1860) was a powerful preacher who rejected the authority of the Bible and of Jesus, a brilliant scholar who became a popular agitator for the abolition of slavery and for women's rights, a political theorist who defined democracy as "government of all the …
Theodore Parker was a powerful preacher who rejected the authority of the Bible and Jesus, a brilliant scholar, an agitator for women's rights, an abolitionist and one of the intellectuals who shaped transcendentalism. This account covers hidden facets of his life as well as his…
