A Short Commentary on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

by A. C. Ewing

Overview

This concise volume is at once an excellent introduction to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason and an original analysis of Kant's ideas. Intended to be read in conjunction with Kant's text, Ewing's commentary systematically examines the Critique chapter by chapter. It offers valuable guidance to new students of Kant and thought-provoking discussion to advanced scholars.

A. C. Ewing (1899-1973) was a member of the Faculty of Moral Science at Cambridge University and a Fellow of the British Academy. He taught at several universities in the United States including Princeton University and Northwestern University. His many books include and The Fundamental Questions of Philosophy and The Definition of Good.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780226227788
Publisher:	University of Chicago Press
Publication date:	05/01/1996
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	286
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

I: Introductory
II: The Transcendental Aesthetic
III: The Transcendental Deduction of the Categories
IV: The Individual Categories and Their Proofs
V: Kant's Attitude to Material Idealism. The Thing-in-Itself
VI: The Paralogisms and the Antinomies
VII: Theology and the Ideas of Reason
Index
Index of Comments on Particular Passages