A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason.'

Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason Reading Guide

1. Kant uses the terms perception, appearance, object, thing, and thing in itself throughout this book. Many of the most common misinterpretations of Kant arise from mistakenly reading the term “appearance” to mean something like “mere appearance,” that is, an illusion of a thing, or just an idea of a thing, or a perception of a thing. For Kant, the term “appearance” is synonymous with the term...

Critique and Commentary: A Critique on Gems of Dari Language, Arash Amraei

A contribution to the critique of moral reason

Responding to Carlo Caduff’s comments on an earlier paper of mine provides me with the opportunity to refine my defense and illustration of moral anthropology. After having recalled that my personal encounter with moralities and ethics was of the kind of Monsieur Jourdain’s discovery of prose, rather than a deliberate effort to apply moral philosophy to social science, I attempt to clarify my p...

The critique of pure phenomenology

The topic of this paper is phenomenology. How should we think of phenomenology – the discipline or activity of investigating experience itself – if phenomenology is to be a genuine source of knowledge? This is related to the question whether phenomenology can make a contribution to the empirical study of human or animal experience. My own view is that it can. But only if we make a fresh start i...

A Critique of Pure Audition Reprinted

s for the One Hundred Twentieth Meeting of the Acoustical Societyof America, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 88 (Suppl.1). Ellis, D. P. W. (1993). Hierarchic models of hearing for sound separation andreconstruction. 1993 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processingto Audio and Acoustics, IEEE, New York, pp. 157–160. Hunt, M. J., Lennig, M., & Mermelstein...