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- He argues that the human understanding is the source of the general laws of nature that structure all our experience; and that human reason gives itself the moral law, which is our basis for belief in God, freedom, and immortality.
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Jun 22, 2004 · With the introduction of Transcendental Idealism’s epistemic strictures, Kant came to the conclusion that religion must fall outside the scope of theoretical reason. However, instead of atheism or agnosticism, Kant advanced a novel philosophical theology that grounds religion on the “needs” of practical reason.
- Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher
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- Kant's Critique of Metaphysics
1. Preliminary Remarks: The Rejection of Ontology (general...
- Kierkegaard, Søren
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- Providence, Divine
Traditional theism holds that God is the creator of heaven...
- Kant's Moral Philosophy
1. Aims and Methods of Moral Philosophy. The most basic aim...
- Kant's Philosophical Development
Modern philosophy begins with Kant, and yet he marks the end...
- Kant's Philosophy of Religion
These are the philosophical function of the concept of God,...
- Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher
Jun 22, 2004 · These are the philosophical function of the concept of God, arguments for the existence of God, the relationship between morality and religion (including his notion of “moral faith” and his treatment of “radical evil”), and the role of religion in the dynamics of human culture and history.
- Kant and Religion. This article does not present a full biography of Kant. A more general account of his life can be found in the article Kant’s Aesthetics.
- God in Some Pre-critical Writings. Kant’s pre-critical writings are those that precede his Inaugural Dissertation of 1770, which marked his assumption of the chair in logic and metaphysics at the university.
- Each Critique as Pivotal. The heart of Kant’s philosophical system is the triad of books constituting his great critiques: his Critique of Pure Reason, published in 1781 (the A edition), with a significantly revised second edition appearing in 1787 (the B edition); his Critique of Practical Reason, published in 1788; and his Critique of Judgment, published in 1790.
- The Prolegomena and Kant’s Lectures. a. The Prolegomena. Most—but not all—of the religious epistemology that is of note in Kant’s Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics is already contained in his more philosophically impressive first Critique and will not be repeated here.
Kant, along with Hume and Hegel, played a central role in the development of philosophy of religion as an area of inquiry distinct from the ways that late medieval and earlier modern philosophers had dealt with the concept of God.
May 8, 2020 · Kant’s concept of religion is recognizing all duties as divine commands. The concept of God employed in religion is an analogical or symbolic concept. Kant’s relation to Christianity was characterized by a tension between Pietism and Enlightenment rationalism.
- Allen W. Wood
- 2020
Kant and Religion works to deepen our understanding of religion's place and meaning within the history of human culture, touching on Kant's philosophical stance regarding theoretical, moral, political, and religious matters.
Aug 9, 2019 · This article examines Kant’s understanding of moral progress, especially in his Religion where he argues that religion and, more importantly, the foundation of an ethical community are necessary to promote moral progress.
