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1. plato.stanford.edu › entries › kantImmanuel Kant - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   May 20, 2010 · Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is the central figure in modern philosophy. He synthesized early modern rationalism and empiricism, set the terms for much of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophy, and continues to exercise a significant influence today in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, and other fields.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Immanuel-KantImmanuel Kant | Biography, Philosophy, Books, & Facts

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Immanuel Kant, German philosopher who was one of the foremost thinkers of the Enlightenment and who inaugurated a new era of philosophical thought. His comprehensive and systematic work in epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics greatly influenced all subsequent philosophy.

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   Immanuel Kant [a] (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Born in Königsberg, Kant's comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics have made him one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern Western philosophy, being ...

4. iep.utm.edu › kantviewKant, Immanuel | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Kant’s socio-political philosophy must be understood in terms of his understanding of the history of humanity, of its teleology, and in terms of his particular time and place: Europe during the Enlightenment.

5. plato.stanford.edu › entries › kant-moralKant’s Moral Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Feb 23, 2004 · Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) argued that the supreme principle of morality is a principle of practical rationality that he dubbed the “Categorical Imperative” (CI). Kant characterized the CI as an objective, rationally necessary and unconditional principle that we must follow despite any natural desires we may have to the contrary.

6. plato.stanford.edu › entries › kant-transcendentalKant’s Transcendental Arguments - Stanford Encyclopedia of ...

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   Aug 21, 2009 · Among Immanuel Kant’s (1724–1804) most influential contributions to philosophy is his development of the transcendental argument.