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Opus Postumum was the last work by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant, who died in 1804. Although efforts to publish the manuscript were made in 1882, it was not until 1936–1938 that a German edition of the whole manuscript appeared.
Jun 5, 2012 · A book chapter that explains the historical and philosophical significance of Kant's unpublished manuscript, Opus postumum, which challenges the critical philosophy. The chapter also discusses the challenges of editing and interpreting the fragmentary text, which was not preserved in chronological order.
This volume is the first-ever English translation of Kant's last major work, the so-called Opus postumum, a work Kant himself described as his "chef d'oeuvre" and as the keystone of his entire philosophical system. It occupied him for more than the last decade of his life.
Does Kant truly move to a theory of the immanent production of empirical objects from a single substance? This chapter addresses these questions by focusing on the ‘ether proofs’ that form the core of the Opus Postumum.
These include the Opus postumum, Kant's unfinished magnum opus on the transition from philosophy to physics; transcriptions of his classroom lectures; his correspondence; and his marginalia and other notes. One aim of this edition is to make a comprehensive sampling of these materials available in English for the first time.
These include the Opus postumum, Kant’s unfinished magnum opus on the transition from philosophy to physics; transcriptions of his classroom lectures; his correspondence; and his
This is the first book in English devoted entirely to Kant’s Opus postumum and its place in the Kantian oeuvre. Over the last few decades, the importance of this text for our understanding of Kant’s philosophy has emerged with increasing clarity.
