Kant: A Biography

The Elegant Magister i o i the two basic principles of Leibniz and Wolff, namely the principle of con¬ tradiction and the princi ...

102 Kant: A Biography This work outlined the metaphysical underpinnings of the kind of middle system that the Living Forces had ...

The Elegant Magister 103 the same as that which others call impenetrability. If the former force is denied, there cannot be a pl ...

104 Kant: A Biography others," after having refuted "different deceptions of the power of imag¬ ination."^15 Hamann did not find ...

The Elegant Magister 105 traction and repulsion, rotation resulted, and numerous planetary systems slowly formed. The process to ...

io6 Kant: A Biography upon the number of students he attracted. It was a difficult way of making a living, and many other lectur ...

The Elegant Magister 107 wish to enliven their talks and with which they drive good and well-raised youths from their lecture ha ...

io8 Kant: A Biography and dogmatic theology, he never touched. ... he had read Stapfer's foundations of theology many years ago. ...

The Elegant Magister 109 the most Leibnizian among all the Wolffians, and Meier was Baumgarten's student and follower. This mean ...

no Kant: A Biography deficient (mißlich)."^ It is therefore likely that Kant was not in a position to accumulate much money duri ...

The Elegant Magister 111 of the Collegium Fridericianum. Freytag had studied in Königsberg, and he taught at a high school (the ...

ii2 Kant: A Biography a lecture he had attended ... Kant claimed that he really did not need the money. Still, every fifteen min ...

The Elegant Magister 113 with representatives of both nobility and commoners handed over the keys to the city to the general, an ...

ii4 Kant: A Biography were softened. French cuisine replaced the more traditional fare in the houses of those who were better of ...

The Elegant Magister 115 Kant then moved freely in what was high society for Königsberg: noble officers, rich merchants, and the ...

u6 Kant: A Biography across him and when he suddenly raised his lowered eyes to look at me. I always felt as if I looked through ...

The Elegant Magister 117 nerungen an eine Freundin") and for having tried to educate her as a young woman through pleasant conve ...

118 Kant: A Biography he understood them less and less as he grew older is very likely. That his view of the social and politica ...

The Elegant Magister 119 where he experienced nothing but failure, squandering even more money and living a most undisciplined l ...

120 Kant: A Biography of our "folly and ignorance" in all matters. Hume argued that we cannot "eat an egg and drink a glass of w ...