Tag: Immanuel Kant

Reason After the Barricades: Kant, Revolution, and the Discipline of Enthusiasm

Kant’s public reason was conceived before the French Revolution but acquired its sharpest political meaning after 1789, when emancipation appeared…

Reason on Trial: Ten Articles Reopening Kant’s First Critique

Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason asks how finite minds can possess necessary knowledge while denying speculative reason access to…

Prepare for Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit

How to Prepare for Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit is chiefly a question about Kant, Hegel’s peculiar method, and the book’s…

What Do You Need to Read Before Kant’s “Critique of Pure Reason”?

What to Read Before Critique of Pure Reason is a smaller question than Kant’s reputation suggests. The book presupposes one…