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Saturday, February 13, 2010

I Kant

--- But I hope you will.

You see, Grice often plays with Kant. Or with Abbott, as I prefer, -- Kant's poor English translation, where 'poor' is used paronymically to mean, 'such patience!'. Grice Kant, and Strawson Kant too. Here the index to Strawson Kant.


1. General review
1. Two faces of the Kritik
2. The metaphysics of experience
3. Trascendent metaphysics
4. The metaphysics of trascendental idealism
5. Conclusion

2. The metaphysics of experience
1. Space and time
1. space and time as forms of intuition:
the austere interpretation.
2. space and time as forms of intuition:
trascendental idealist interpretation.
3. form and matter: relations and sensation.
4. the unity of space and time.
5. _A priori_ and innate.
6. Concluding remarks
2. Objectivity and unity
1. programme for the Analytic
2. Formal logic and trascendental logic
3. Sketch of an over-hasty argument.
4. Why a trascendental deduction.
5. Objectivity and unity
6. Synthesis, self-conciousness, and Nature
as made by the mind.
7. Unity and Objectivity
8. Trascendental subjectivity and the limitation
of the categories to experience.
9. Concluding remarks.
3. Permanence and causality.
1. An 'historical' view of the principles
considered and rejected.
2. objective and subjective time-relations.
3. Permanence: the refutation of idealism and the
first analogy
4. causality: the arguments of the second and
third analogies.
5. causality: another attempt.
6. An element of deceptive logic
7. Veridical and nonveridical perceptions
8. Why only one objective world?

3. Trascendent Metaphysics
1. The logic of illusion
1. Soul.
1. The exposure of illusion: a reconstruction.
2. Hume and Kant on the self.
3. The complications of trascendental idealism.
2. Cosmos
1. Arguments and objections
2. A problem in any case?
3. A re-presenting of the alternatives.
4. Kant's solution: its general form, and three
interpretations.
5. A fortuh interpreation of the solution?
6. The cosmological questions re-considered.
3. God
1. The dynamical antinomies: the conventional
critical solution passed over.
2. the dynamical antinomies: an alternative solution?
3. Empirically unconditioned existence:
embarrassment about substance
4. The transition from 'cosmological' to 'trascendent'
ideas.
5. the ideal of pure reason.
6. the illusions of philosophical theology
7. final observations.
4. The metaphysics of trascendental idealism
1. the doctrines
2. some questions.
3. the claims.
4. the thing in itself and appearances in inner sense.
5. the thing in itself and appearances in outer sense.
6. trascendental idealism and empirical realism.
7. formal concepts and significance:
experience and reality
8. conclusion: the structure of experience
5. Kant's Theory of Geometry
1. the theory and its critics
2. physical and phenomenal geometry
3. objections and qualifications.



--- and recall where Grice would be without Kant: 'conversational maxim', "Immanuel", aspects of reason, Kantotle, Ariskant, and all that work held by J. Baker somewhere in one of the drawers in one of her desk!

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