The problem of the reality of the external world, moral demand and belief in God according to Immanuel Kant’s critique of pure reason. For 200th anniv Cover Image

Das Problem der Realität der Aussenwelt, die Sittliche Forderung und der Glaube an Gott nach Immanuel Kants Kritik der reinen Vernunft. Zu seinem 200
The problem of the reality of the external world, moral demand and belief in God according to Immanuel Kant’s critique of pure reason. For 200th anniv

Author(s): Otto Kaiser
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus
Keywords: metaphysics; ethics; limits of human reason; external world; freedom; God; Kant

Summary/Abstract: The problem of the reality of the external world, moral demand and belief in God according to Immanuel Kant’s critique of pure reason. For 200th anniversary of his death on 12 February 2004.” The article consists of seven parts: the task of philosophy; Kant’s preliminary work for the great turning point in the history of metaphysics and ethics; metaphysics as a science about the limits of human reason; the dependence of knowledge on its a priori conditions; the reality of the external world as the prerequisite for a posteriori knowledge; God as the transcendental Ideal of theoretical reason, the problem of freedom and God as a postulate of practical reason; the highest good.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2004
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 259-275
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: German