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Opus Postumum was the last work by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant, who died in 1804. Although efforts to publish the manuscript were made in 1882, it was not until 1936–1938 that a German edition of the whole manuscript appeared.
Nevertheless, an edition of the Opus postumum was begun in 1882 by Rudolf Reicke – only to come to an abrupt end two years later, when the manuscript was sold by Kant's heir to an uncooperative buyer. Type.
This book is the first English translation of Kant's Opus postumum, a work he considered his "chef d'oeuvre" and the keystone of his system. It includes an introduction, notes, and a glossary to help readers understand Kant's philosophy and the history of the manuscript.
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Opus Postumum. Search within full text. Get access. Cited by 75. Immanuel Kant. Edited by Eckart Förster, Stanford University, California, Michael Rosen, University of Oxford. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Online publication date:
Kant’s Opus postumum Terrence Thomson wrestles with Kant’s unfinished work to ask what we should expect from philosophy books. I have recently been immersed in trying to understand Immanuel Kant’s last text, his so-called Opus postumum. It is composed of sheets (or ‘fascicles’ or ‘convolutes’) that Kant began writing in the mid ...
Groundwork = Groundwork to the Metaphysics of Morals; OP = Opus Postumum. 2. Erich Adickes, Kants Opus postumum dargestellt und beurteilt (Berlin: Reuther & Reichard, 1920), 668. I have lifted this English rendering of . Setzkrankheit, “positomania,” from Eckart Förster, who discusses and -
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This is the first book in English devoted entirely to Kant's Opus postumum and its place in the Kantian oeuvre. Over the last few decades, the importance of this text for our understanding of Kant's philosophy has emerged with increasing clarity. Although Kant began it in order to solve a relatively minor problem within his philosophy, his...
