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Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics (Oxford Philosophical Texts): with two early reviews of the Critique of Pure Reason Annotated Edition
Author(s): Immanuel Kant (Author)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Publication Date: 26 Feb. 2004
- Edition: Annotated
- Language: English
- Print length: 264 pages
- ISBN-10: 0198751516
- ISBN-13: 9780198751519
Book Description
This accessible and practical edition of Kant’s best introduction to his own work is designed especially for students. Assuming no prior knowledge of the Prolegomena, esteemed scholar Günter Zöller provides an extensive introduction that covers Kant’s life, the origin and reception of the Prolegomena, the organization of the work, its principal arguments, and its philosophical significance. Detailed notes, a chronology, a glossary, an annotated bibliography, and two reviews of the Critique of Pure Reason–which establishes the specific intellectual background of the Prolegomena–are also included.
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About the Author
Günter Zöller is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Munich and member of the Fichte Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. He served as Vice President of the North American Kant Society between 1988 and 1994.
He has written extensively on Kant and has also has worked as an editor and translator of classical German philosophy. Books published previously include
Objective Reference in Kant (1984) and Schopenhauer’s Prize Essay on the Freedom of the Will (1999).
