Volume 18 (2024)
Volume 17 (2023)
Volume 16 (2022)
Volume 15 (2021)
Volume 14 (2020)
Volume 13 (2019)
Volume 12 (2018)
Volume 11 (2017)
Volume 10 (2016)
Volume 9 (2015)
Volume 8 (2014)
Volume 7 (2013)
Volume 6 (2012)
Volume 5 (2011)
Volume 4 (2010)
Volume 3 (2009)
Volume 2 (2008)
Volume 1 (2007)
Volume & Issue: Volume 18, Issue 47, articles, August 2024, Pages 1-250 (Special issue: Kant's Philosophy in the 21st Century)
Number of Articles: 19
Kantian Futurism
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 1-8
Abstract
The future of philosophy and the future of humankind-in-the-world are intimately related, not only (i) in the obvious sense that all philosophers are “human, all-too-human” ... Read More
Interpreting Kantian Religious Judgment for the Twenty-First Century
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 9-28
Abstract
This article clears a path for employing the affirmative way of interpreting Kant's general theory of religion as a guidepost for twenty-first century religious practitioners. Before ... Read More
Kant’s Humanism: A Loophole in the Principle of Sufficient Reason
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 29-48
Abstract
I consider the principle of sufficient reason (henceforth, PSR) as it functions in both Leibniz and Kant. The issue separating these thinkers is a modal status of absolute contingency, ... Read More
Does Kantianism Imply Some Sort of Conceptual Creationism?
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 49-62
Abstract
I argue in the essay that the conceptualist understanding of the mind-world relation ultimately leads to the kind of view that Panayot Butchvarov calls conceptual or linguistic creationism. ... Read More
Kant, Niels Bohr and Quantum Spontaneity
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 63-88
Abstract
This paper focuses on absolute spontaneity, first postulated by Immanuel Kant. In the early twentieth century spontaneity entered the domain of quantum physics when Niels Bohr included ... Read More
The Kantian Self versus Pattern Theory of the Self
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 89-110
Abstract
In the history of philosophy, the concept of the self has long been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny. Within Kant's critical philosophy, the self holds a significant position ... Read More
Grasping the Grounds of Thought: The Thing-in-Itself . Actancy and Ecology
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 111-138
Abstract
The Thing-in-Itself has been contentious issue within Kantian philosophy. Initially, it seems like an unfortunate side-effect of Kant’s distinction between phenomena and noumena. ... Read More
Consciousness and Cognition in Kant's First Critique
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 139-160
Abstract
This paper has the ambitious aim to clarify the putative different meanings of "consciousness" in Kant's Critique, particularly focusing on the concept of apperception. Often misinterpreted ... Read More
The Mathematical Basis of the Phenomenal World
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 161-188
Abstract
In the Critique of Pure Reason Immanuel Kant said that cognition (objective perception) is acquired in the unity of sensibility (the receptivity of the mind to receive empirical representations ... Read More
A Kantian Solution for the Freedom of Choice Loophole in Bell Experiments
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 189-202
Abstract
Bell’s theorem is based on the assumptions of local causality and measurement independence. The last assumption is identified by many authors as linked to the freedom of choice ... Read More
On the Architectonic Idea of Mathematics
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 203-218
Abstract
The architectonic is key for situating Kant’s understanding of science in the coming century. For Kant the faculty of reason turns to ideas to form a complete system. The coherence ... Read More
Many Shades of Love in Kant
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 219-232
Abstract
Kant is usually considered a cold moralist who does not give any importance to feeling and emotions. In this paper I show that Kant has a place for love although he uses this word in ... Read More
Reason(s) have Weight with the Evidence of Practical Reason
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 233-250
Abstract
Practical reason is the use of reason to decide how to act and perform in a social reality. When someone deliberates about what to do, one puts all the reasons for the action, and then ... Read More
Kant’s Moral Theory Meets Evolutionary Theory
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 251-264
Abstract
This paper delves into the intersection between Kant’s moral theory and evolutionary perspectives on personhood. It explores how Kant’s emphasis on rationality in moral ... Read More
Shame and ‘Shame Instinct’ in Kant’s Pre-Critical Texts; RH
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 265-280
Abstract
This paper corrects a historical injustice that has been perpetrated against Kant for some time now. Mostly on good grounds, Kantian ethics has been accused of neglecting the role played ... Read More
Maturity, Freedom of Thought and Emancipation — on Kant’s What Is Enlightenment?
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 281-302
Abstract
In this essay, I want to address two main aspects of the arguably central topic of Kant's treatise on Enlightenment, namely maturity: these concern the notion of the freedom of thought ... Read More
Kantian Fallibilist Ethics for AI alignment
Volume 18, Issue 47 , August 2024, Pages 303-318
Abstract
The problem of AI alignment has parallels in Kantian ethics and can benefit from its concepts and arguments. The Kantian framework allows us to better answer the question of what exactly ... Read More