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Kant: Critique of Pure Reason (Week 15)

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Kant: Critique of Pure Reason (Week 15)

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This week we will be covering the Antinomies up through section IV.

(links to text at bottom)

(Tentative) Schedule:

Week 1:
Preface (A and B editions)

Week 2:
Introduction (A and B editions)

Week 3:
Transcendental Aesthetic (A and/or B editions)

Week 4:
Transcendental Logic Introduction, Book I Chapter I

Week 5:
Transcendental Logic Chapter II 'Deduction' (A edition)

Week 6:
Transcendental Logic Chapter II 'Deduction' (B Edition)

Week 7:
Transcendental Logic Book II Introduction and Chapter I on the Schematism

Week 8:
Transcendental Logic Book II Chapter II (Up to the Analogies of experience that start on B218)

Week 9:
Analogies of Experience

Week 10:
The Postulates of Empirical Thinking in General up to Transcendental Logic Book II Chapter III 'Phenomena and Noumena'

Week 11:
Transcendental Logic Book II Chapter III 'Phenomena and Noumena' (A and/or B editions)

Week 12:
Transcendental Logic Appendix 'Amphiboly'

Week 13:
Transcendental Dialectic Introduction, Book I

Week 14:
Transcendental Dialectic Paralogisms (A and/or B editions)

Week 15:
Transcendental Dialectic Antinomies Section I - IV

Week 16:
Transcendental Dialectic Antinomies Section V - IX

Week 17:
Transcendental Dialectic Ideal of Pure Reason

Week 18:
Appendix to Transcendental Dialectic

Week 19:
Doctrine of Method Introduction, Chapter I

Week 20:
Doctrine of Method Chapter II

Week 21:
Doctrine of Method Chapter III and IV

Two different translations are recommended - both are good:
Preserves original sentence structure: Guyer/Wood
Updates for readability: Pluhar

Links to the text:

PDF of Guyer/Wood translation:
https://1lib.us/book/1267882/d19e9c

EPUB of Guyer/Wood translation:
https://1lib.us/book/3489419/c79bd3

PDF of Pluhar translation:
https://1lib.us/book/1056012/3c133f

Buy the book on Amazon (or find it someplace else if you don't like Amazon):

Guyer/Wood:
https://www.amazon.com/Critique-Reason-Cambridge-Works-Immanuel/dp/0521657296/ref=sr_1_3

Pluhar (All three Critiques):
https://www.amazon.com/Three-Critiques-3-Set-Practical/dp/0872206297/ref=sr_1_3

Pluhar hardcovers recommended (if available): https://www.amazon.com/Three-Critiques-3-Set-Practical/dp/0872206300/ref=sr_1_2

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