Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View

by Kant, Immanuel; Gregor, Mary J.

ISBN13: 9789024715855

ISBN10: 9024715857

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Pub. Date: 1974-04-30

Publisher(s): Springer Verlag

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Now in paperback, this complete, authoritative, and annotated English translation of Immanuel Kant's Anthropology in pragmatischer Hinisicht, which Kant describes as a systematic doctrine of the knowledge of humankind, is the only English translation currently available.

Preface
Introduction
Introduction	p. 3
Anthropological Didactic
On Being Conscious of One's Self	p. 9
On Egoism	p. 10
On Being Arbitrarily Conscious of One's Ideas	p. 14
On Self-Observation	p. 15
On the Ideas We Have without Being Aware of Them	p. 18
On Distinctness and Indistinctness in Relation to the Consciousness of One's Ideas	p. 21
On Sensibility in Contrast to Understanding	p. 24
Apology for Sensibility	p. 28
On the Potentiality of the Cognitive Faculty	p. 32
On the Artificial Games Played with Sensory Perceptions	p. 35
On the Admissible Moral Perception	p. 37
On the Five Senses	p. 40
On the Inner Sense	p. 49
On the Causes of Increasing or Decreasing Sensory Perceptions According to Degree	p. 50
On the Decreasing, Weakening, and Entire Loss of the Faculty of the Senses	p. 54
On the Sensory Productive Faculty with All Its Branches	p. 64
Of the Faculty of Visualizing the Past and the Future by means of the Imagination	p. 73
On Involuntary Invention in a Sound Mental State, that is, on Dreams	p. 81
On the Faculty of Designation (facultas signatrix)	p. 83
On the Faculty of Cognition as Far as It Is Based on Understanding	p. 90
Anthropological Comparison of the Three Higher Cognitive Faculties with Each Other	p. 91
On the Soul's Weaknesses and Illnesses with Respect to Its Cognitive Faculty	p. 97
On the Talents of the Cognitive Faculty	p. 118
On the Specific Differences between the Comparative and the Argumentative Intelligence	p. 119
On Sensuous Pleasure	p. 130
On Emotion in Contrast to Passion	p. 156
On the Emotions in Particular	p. 158
On Passions	p. 172
On the Highest Physical Good	p. 184
On the Highest Ethicophysical Good	p. 185
Anthropological Characterization
The Character of the Person	p. 195
The Character of the Sexes	p. 216
The Character of Nations	p. 225
On the Character of Races	p. 236
On the Character of the Species	p. 237
Notes	p. 255
Index	p. 291
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