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Kant's ethics have had a profound influence on modern moral philosophy.[([[https:// | Kant's ethics have had a profound influence on modern moral philosophy.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Theory of Knowledge ===== | ||
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+ | He distinguished between " | ||
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+ | ===== Copernican Revolution ===== | ||
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+ | Kant described his philosophy as a Copernican revolution in philosophy, proposing that objects conform to our knowledge rather than our knowledge conforming to objects.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Perpetual Peace ===== | ||
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+ | Kant wrote an essay titled " | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on Politics ===== | ||
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+ | His political philosophy has influenced liberal political thought and theories of international relations.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== A Priori and A Posteriori ===== | ||
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+ | Kant differentiated between a priori knowledge (independent of experience) and a posteriori knowledge (dependent on experience).[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Synthetic A Priori ===== | ||
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+ | He argued for the existence of synthetic a priori propositions, | ||
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+ | ===== The Enlightenment ===== | ||
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+ | Kant is a central figure in the Enlightenment, | ||
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+ | ===== Famous Motto ===== | ||
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+ | His famous motto for the Enlightenment is " | ||
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+ | ===== Kant's Clockwork ===== | ||
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+ | Kant was known for his highly regimented daily routine, leading to the saying that people could set their watches by his schedule.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Never Married ===== | ||
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+ | Kant never married and is believed to have lived a life dedicated entirely to his studies and teaching.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Geography Textbook ===== | ||
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+ | He wrote a textbook on physical geography, which was used for many years.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Opus Postumum ===== | ||
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+ | Kant worked on an unfinished manuscript, "Opus Postumum," | ||
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+ | ===== Königsberg ===== | ||
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+ | Kant spent his entire life in or near Königsberg and never traveled far from his hometown.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Kantianism ===== | ||
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+ | His philosophical system, known as Kantianism, remains influential in various philosophical fields.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Criticism and Debate ===== | ||
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+ | Kant's ideas have been the subject of extensive debate and criticism, notably by philosophers such as Hegel and Nietzsche.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Kant's Tomb ===== | ||
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+ | His tomb is located near Königsberg Cathedral, and it bears the inscription: | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on Science ===== | ||
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+ | Kant's work influenced later developments in both science and philosophy, including the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Religion ===== | ||
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+ | Although critical of organized religion, Kant believed in a rational faith and wrote " | ||
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+ | ===== Natural Sciences ===== | ||
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+ | Kant also made contributions to the natural sciences, including a theory on the formation of the solar system known as the Kant-Laplace hypothesis.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on German Idealism ===== | ||
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+ | Kant's work laid the groundwork for the development of German Idealism.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on Literature ===== | ||
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+ | His ideas have influenced various writers and poets, including Coleridge and Wordsworth.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Logic and Mathematics ===== | ||
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+ | Kant made contributions to the foundations of logic and mathematics.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Kantian Ethics in Medicine ===== | ||
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+ | His ethical theories have been applied in medical ethics, particularly in discussions of patient autonomy.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Aesthetic Theory ===== | ||
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+ | Kant's " | ||
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+ | ===== Freedom and Autonomy ===== | ||
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+ | Central to Kant's moral philosophy is the concept of autonomy, the idea that rational beings are capable of self-governance.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on Existentialism ===== | ||
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+ | Although not an existentialist, | ||
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+ | ===== Legacy in Education ===== | ||
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+ | Kant's emphasis on critical thinking and autonomy has had a lasting impact on modern educational philosophy.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Practical Reason ===== | ||
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+ | In " | ||
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+ | ===== Influence on Law ===== | ||
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+ | His ideas on autonomy and morality have influenced modern legal theory and the concept of justice.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Kantian Duty ===== | ||
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+ | Kant believed that actions are morally right if they are done out of a sense of duty.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Posthumous Publications ===== | ||
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+ | Many of Kant's lecture notes and writings were published posthumously, |