Kant and His Philosophical Revolution.

Abstract

Part I Origins: The larger environment - the origins and condition of Kant's Germany the larger environment (continued) - the intellectual perspective, eclecticism, cross-currents of rationalism, empiricism, and sentimentalism the nearer environment - parentage, home and school, pietism the nearer environment (continued) - academic influences, society and urban life, the inner man. Part II Development: the period of scientific eclecticism the period of hesitation the end of an epoch. Part III The philosophical revolution: the theoretical consequences of the critical philosophy the critical philosophy and the function of the moral life the teleological aspect of experience and religion.