Kant Reading Group Wed 11.00-12.30, Philosophy Board Room The topic of the Kant Reading Group this term is Kant’s philosophy of biology. We’ll discuss Kant’s notion of the organism, the role and status of teleological principles in the study of nature, and the relationship of teleological considerations and mechanistic explanations. Readings will include passages from the Critique of Judgment and related sections from the Critique of Pure Reason.
All welcome! Please get in touch with the organisers if you would like to be added to (or removed from) the mailing list: Angela Breitenbach (ab335) Thomas Land (tcl37) PROGRAMME I. The Critique of Teleological Judgment (Second Part of the Critique of Judgment): Week 1 – 21st January 2015 Analytic of Teleological Judgment, §§61-63 (V 359-369) Week 2 – 28th January 2015 Analytic of Teleological Judgment, §§64-68 (V 369-384) Week 3 – 4th February 2015 Dialectic of Teleological Judgment, §§69-73 (V 385-395) Week 4 – 11th February 2015 Dialectic of Teleological Judgment, §§74-76 (V 395-404) Week 5 – 18th February 2015 Dialectic of Teleological Judgment, §§75-78 (V 405-415) II. The Transcendental Dialectic (Second Part of the Critique of Pure Reason): Week 6 – 25th February 2015 Introduction to the Transcendental Dialectic (A293/B349-A309/B366) Week 7 – 4th March 2015 Appendix to the Transcendental Dialectic (A642/B670-A668/B696) Week 8 – 11th March 2015 Appendix to the Transcendental Dialectic (A669/B697-A704/B732) _____________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the CamPhilEvents mailing list, or change your membership options, please visit the list information page: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEvents List archive: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEventsArchive Please note that CamPhilEvents doesn't accept email attachments. See the list information page for further details and suggested alternatives.
