Kantianism post Kant branched roughy into Kantian Materialisms and Kantian Idealisms.
https://www.iep.utm.edu/neo-kant/ @philipthrift On Monday, February 3, 2020 at 4:31:46 AM UTC-6, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > I always thought Kant's concepts on the limits of what we can know or > observe as being somewhat in line with positivism. However, Kant in an > almost Platonist way states there is the noumena that is beyond or > transcendent from the phenomenon that we can directly observe or know with > some degree of certainty. Positivism always struck me as a denial system on > the noumena. In psychology this found its form in the Skinner idea that > consciousness had not bearing, and just outwards behavior was all. > > LC > > On Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 1:58:55 AM UTC-6, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> >> https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijhss/article/view/153555/143144 >> >> >> >> *The influence of Kant’s critical philosophy on Logical Positivism* >> Francis Israel Minimah >> >> This paper attempts to show the influence of Kant’s critical philosophy >> on Logical Positivism. In order to achieve this objective, we set out in >> the first half to examine Kant’s analysis of the nature, limits and >> conditions of our knowing process. Having established Kant’s position, the >> burden of the second half is precisely to explore and explicate the >> relationship between his system and the Logical Positivists. Most studies >> on the Positivists do not deal with the possibility of an influence >> exercised by Kant’s transcendental strategy. The more general reason has to >> do with the mistaken belief that a philosophical theory can be separated >> from the intellectual culture in which it is articulated. It has become >> fashionable to evaluate a philosophical position without taking into >> account either the roots of the idea in the history of philosophy or the >> way in which the position emerges within a system of thought. This is one >> reason why the most intriguing part of the twentieth century philosophy has >> not been understood – not enough attention has been paid to the >> indebtedness of the Positivists to the Kantian tradition. This work tries >> to correct the inadequacy of these studies by demonstrating that Kant >> indeed leaves a lasting influence on the Logical Positivists’ philosophy. >> >> >> @philipthrift >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/9aa9f78b-008c-4aee-b0b5-f58a7facd32b%40googlegroups.com.
