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Critique Of Pure Reason -- Preface

Why Theory

CHAPTER

Understanding Kant's Distinction: Thinking vs. Cognizing

Exploring how translations of Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason' capture the nuances between 'thinking' and 'cognizing', the chapter delves into the challenges posed by Kant's concept of understanding without knowing. It discusses Kant's introduction of a Copernican revolution in metaphysics, emphasizing the interplay between subjectivity and objectivity within his framework. The conversation also touches on the philosophical implications of Kant's inherent limits and his approach to establishing objective standards amidst subjective interpretations.

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