Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Come Forward As Science With Kant's Letter to Marcus Herz, February 27, 1772: The Paul Carus Translation

by Kant, Immanuel; Ellington, James W.

• ISBN13: 9780872205932
• ISBN10: 0872205932
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-02-01
• Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc

Summary

This edition of Prolegomena includes Kant's letter of February 1772 to Marcus Herz, a momentous document in which Kant relates the progress of his thinking and announces that he is now ready to present a critique of pure reason.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Introduction	p. ix
Selected Bibliography	p. xvi
Note on the Text	p. xvii
Preface	p. 1
Preamble on the Peculiarities of All Metaphysical Cognition	p. 9
First Part of the Main Transcendental Question
How Is Pure Mathematics Possible?	p. 23
Second Part of the Main Transcendental Question
How Is Pure Natural Science Possible?	p. 35
Appendix to Pure Natural Science	p. 60
Third Part of the Main Transcendental Question
How Is Metaphysics in General Possible?	p. 64
Conclusion
On the Determination of the Bounds of Pure Reason	p. 85
Solution of the General Question of the Prolegomena
"How Is Metaphysics Possible as Science?"	p. 99
Appendix
On What Can Be Done to Make Metaphysics as a Science Actual	p. 105
A Specimen of a Judgment about the Critique Prior to Its Examination	p. 105
Proposals as to an Investigation of the Critique upon Which a Judgment May Follow	p. 112
Supplement: Kant's Letter to Marcus Herz, February 21, 1772	p. 117
German-English List of Terms	p. 123
Index	p. 129
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