PHIL 16.04 Kant’s Theoretical Project
This is a course in the foundations of Kant’s entire philosophical project, with special focus on themes that are central to the Critique of Pure Reason. Discussions may include the nature of reflexive critique, the role of faculties in such a project, Kant’s response to skepticism, the nature and status of logic, Kant’s philosophy of mathematics, transcendental idealism, Kant’s identification and justification of the most basic categories of our thought, and the role of reason in inquiry.
Prerequisite
One Philosophy course, or permission of the instructor.