Overview
Description
Intensive study of one of his major writings, e.g., the Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason, Critique of Judgment, Metaphysics of Morals.
Units
Lecture3
Learning Outcomes
- state a thesis about a key philosophical work by Kant, explain the thesis, and provide evidence, textual and philosophical, in its defense.
- explain and interpret some central ideas associated with Kant’s philosophy.
- distinguish better and worse reasoning, and recognize conceptual relationships, in a work by Kant and/or a secondary source that comments critically on it.
- show what is at stake, for current philosophical debates, in Kant’s philosophical work.