Phil 106: Kant
Spring, 2024
Readings
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Monday, April 1
- : (no reading, first class).
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Preface, Introduction, Tr. Aesthetic, and Intro to Tr. Logic
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Wednesday, April 3
- : Preface, through “philosophy into philodoxy”
(Bvii–xxxvii)
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Monday, April 8
- : Introduction (B1–30).
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Wednesday, April 10
- : beginning of Transcendental Aesthetic, through end of
§7 (B33–58)
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Monday, April 15
- : end of Transcendental Aesthetic, and Introduction to
Transcendental Logic (B59–88).
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Wednesday, April 17
- : Introduction to Transcendental Analytic, and
Metaphysical Deduction (B89–116).
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Thursday, April 18
- : beginning of Transcendental Deduction, through the
end of §20 (B116–143). (This lecture will be at the usual class time,
5:20–6:55pm, via Zoom only.)
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Monday, April 22
- : No class due to Passover (which begins this evening).
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Wednesday, April 24
- : No class due to the second day of Passover.
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Thursday, April 25
- : end of Transcendental Deduction (B144–69). (This
lecture will be at the usual class time, 5:20–6:55pm, via Zoom only.)
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Monday, April 29
- : No class due to the seventh day of Passover.
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Tuesday, April 30
- : First take home midterm due.
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Wednesday, May 1
- : Schematism (and various introductory material)
(B169–202).
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Thursday, May 2
- : Introduction to the Analogies, Second Analogy, Postulates
of Empirical Thought, and Refutation of Idealism (B218–24, B232–47,
B265–79). (This lecture will be at the usual class time, 5:20–6:55pm, via
Zoom only.)
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Monday, May 6
- : Phenomena and Noumena (B295–315).
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Wednesday, May 8
- : Amphiboly (B316–49).
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Monday, May 13
- : Introduction to the Dialectic, and beginning of the
Concepts of Pure Reason (B349–77).
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Wednesday, May 15
- : end of the Concepts of Pure Reason, and beginning of
the Inferences of Pure Reason (B377–398).
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Thursday, May 16
- : Second take home exam due.
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Monday, May 20
- : Paralogisms (B398–432).
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Wednesday, May 22
- : Introduction to Antinomies, and Third Antinomy
(B432–453, B472–79).
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Monday, May 27
- : No class (Memorial Day)
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Wednesday, May 29
- : Concluding Note on the
Solution of the Mathematical-Transcendental Ideas, and Solution to the
Third Antinomy (B556–86).
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Monday, June 3
- : Ideal (B595–619).
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Wednesday, June 5
- : Impossibility of the Cosmological and Ontological
Proofs (B620–42).
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Tuesday, June 11
- : Take home final (or final paper) due.
