Kant: A Biography

Student and Private Teacher (1740-1755) The Albertina: "A University for the Growth of the Sciences"? E MANUEL'S LIFE changed ra ...

62 Kant: A Biography should not be underestimated. Academic citizenship was an important first step to higher honors for many yo ...

Student and Private Teacher 63 he would follow when he entered the university, because the rector failed to note the field of st ...

64 Kant: A Biography leaving services. His studies were more important to him than anything else. When he was a more senior stud ...

Student and Private Teacher 65 would hardly have approved of this practice.^15 For the strict Pietists, cards were the "prayer-b ...

66 Kant: A Biography from Leipzig, the center of the German book-trade, it is natural that we should suffer, since all literary ...

Student and Private Teacher 67 pared to the higher faculties.^27 Theology was undoubtedly the most im¬ portant of these. It had ...

68 Kant: A Biography native of Königsberg and one of Wolff's first students, is said to have been the first to teach Wolffian ph ...

Student and Private Teacher 69 liberal in his view of so-called middle things, adiaphora, or matters of in¬ difference. He was n ...

70 Kant: A Biography altogether, or so it seemed to some. The Wolffians gave in - at least pub¬ licly. More quietly, they contin ...

Student and Private Teacher 71 had studied in Halle under Wolff."^45 Thus Wolff's philosophy became more important again when Sc ...

72 Kant: A Biography notifying the king in 1737 of his pact with the devil. While they were un¬ successful in having him removed ...

Student and Private Teacher 73 What was Kant's course of study? Like most students, he most likely took philosophy courses until ...

74 Kant: A Biography Gregorovius was not ignorant of modern philosophy. He just did not think it was superior to the Aristotelia ...

Student and Private Teacher 75 physics. Deduced from the Most Evident Princriple of Right Reason Following the Scientific Method ...

76 Kant: A Biography problem. The main reason for this was his guarded and limited endorsement of Leibniz's theory of preestabli ...

Student and Private Teacher 77 English culture, and English philosophy (Scholae Anglicana linguae hujus culturam cum philosophia ...

78 Kant: A Biography his experiments had shown "how useful it [electricity] was also in the med¬ ical sciences."'^5 His pride wa ...

Student and Private Teacher 79 surmising that "what unlocked Kant's genius under Knutzen and led him to the original ideas that ...

8o Kant: A Biography All his works show that he knew and appreciated British philosophers more than the traditional picture sugg ...