Kant and His English Critics: A Comparison of Critical and Empirical Philosophy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417972579)

""Kant and His English Critics: A Comparison of Critical and Empirical Philosophy"" is a scholarly work written by John Watson. The book is an in-depth analysis of the critical and empirical philosophy of Immanuel Kant, one of the most influential philosophers in history, and how it was received and critiqued by English philosophers such as Thomas Reid, David Hume, and John Stuart Mill.The book starts with an introduction to Kant's philosophy, including his views on metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics. The author then examines the criticisms of Kant's philosophy by the English philosophers, focusing on their objections to Kant's transcendental idealism, his theory of knowledge, and his moral philosophy.The author also compares Kant's philosophy with the English empiricist tradition, particularly the works of John Locke, George Berkeley, and David Hume. He discusses the similarities and differences between Kant's critical philosophy and the empiricist tradition, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.The book concludes with an assessment of the impact of Kant's philosophy on English philosophy, as well as its influence on contemporary philosophical debates. It is a comprehensive and insightful study of Kant's philosophy and its reception in England, making it an essential read for students and scholars of philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Watson
ISBN-10: 1417972572
ISBN-13: 9781417972579
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/04/2005
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.93d