Kantian Humility by Rae Langton

Kantian Humility by Rae Langton

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An interpretation and defence of Kant's doctrine of things in themselves. Langton argues that his claim that we have no knowledge of things in themselves is not idealism, but epistemic humility: we have no knowledge of the intrinsic properties of substances.

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Kantian Humility by Rae Langton

An interpretation and defence of Kant's doctrine of things in themselves. Langton argues that his claim that we have no knowledge of things in themselves is not idealism, but epistemic humility: we have no knowledge of the intrinsic properties of substances.
a novel attempt to elucidate and defend a central Kantian thesis.. a most interesting, impressive, and scholarly exercise in Kantian interpretation * P. F. Strawson *
Rae Langton is Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.
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ISBN 13 9780199243174
ISBN 10 0199243174
Title Kantian Humility
Author Rae Langton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2001-01-18
Number of pages 246
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