This Element introduces Kant's ideas of reason, focusing on the ideas of theoretical reason in the study of nature. It offers a novel interpretation that shows how such ideas as the soul, the world-whole, and God provide a regulative orientation for coping with human perspectival situatedness in the world.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. Ideas of theoretical reason; 2. The two functions of reason in human cognition; 3. Kant's visual metaphors: Standpoint, Horizon, and Focus Imaginarius; 4. The perspectivalist interpretation: the horizon of human experience; 5. The perspectivalist interpretation: ultimate reality as Focus Imaginarius; Conclusion; References.
