Kant: A Biography

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ulties of philosophy and law (Ak 7, pp. 79-94), must also have been written after


  1. For this dating see Reinhard Brandt, "Zum 'Streit der Fakultäten,'" in
    Neue Autographen und Dokumente zu Kants Leben, Schriften und Vorlesungen, ed.
    Reinhard Brandt and Werner Stark (Hamburg: Meiner, 1987), pp. 31-78, espe¬
    cially pp. 31, 45, 59, 6sf.

  2. Kant, Religion and Rational Theology, p. 287.

  3. Kant, Religion and Rational Theology, p. 249.

  4. On the organization of the university and its faculties, see pp. 66—68, this volume.

  5. Kant, Religion and Rational Theology, p. 280.

  6. Kant, Religion and Rational Theology, p. 277. On this, see also pp. 52-54 of this
    volume.

  7. Kant, Religion and Rational Theology, p. 285.

  8. Brandt, "Zum 'Streit der Fakultäten,'" shows that Kant makes use of Thoma-
    sius and Walch in his conception of the faculties. R. Seibach, "Eine bisher un¬
    beachtete Quelle des 'Streits der Fakultäten,'" Kant-Studien 82 (1991), pp. 96-110,
    shows that he also was aware of Wolff's critique of this position and was in many
    ways close to Wolff.

  9. Maker, Kant in Rede und Gespräch, p. 425.

  10. Ak 12, p. 35.

  11. For a collection of contemporary papers on this subject, see James Bohmann and
    Matthias Lutz-Bachmann (eds.), Perpetual Peace: Essays on Kant's Cosmopolitan
    /^«/(Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1997).

  12. Kant, Practical Philosophy, p. 322 (Ak 8, p. 349).

  13. Kant, Practical Philosophy, p. 328 (Ak 8, p. 357).

  14. Kant, Practical Philosophy, pp. 347, 351 (Ak 8, pp. 381, 386).

  15. Kant, Practical Philosophy, p. 351 (Ak 8, p. 386).


Chapter 9: The Old Man (1796—1804)


  1. Jachmann, Kant, p. 203.

  2. Arthur Warda, "Ergänzungen zu E. Fromm's zweitem und drittem Beitrage zur
    Lebensgeschichte Kants," Altpreußische Monatsschrift 38 (1901), pp. 75-95,398-

  3. See also Arthur Warda, "Zur Frage: Wann hörte Kant zu lesen auf," Alt-
    preussische Monatsschrift 41 (1904), pp. 131-135; and Arnoldt, "Möglichst voll¬
    ständiges Verzeichnis," pp. 328-331.

  4. Arthur Warda, "Die Kant-Manuscripte im Prussia Museum," Altpreußische
    Monatsschrift 36 (1899), pp. 337-367, p. 355.

  5. Hasse, Merkwürdige Äußerungen, p. 4, claimed that Kant was still at times invited
    for a meal in the evening, but not as often as he used to be. This contradicts what
    others said, namely that after Green's death he no longer went out in the evening.

  6. uBrustmassersucht'" or "dropsy of the chest" was the diagnosis. His health had
    been damaged before. Baron of Schrötter, who supervised the incorporation of
    Danzig into Prussia after the second partition of Poland, had called on Hippel to
    supervise the process. The stress and the change in his daily routine were too much
    for him. There were already signs of declining health before he returned to
    Königsberg in March of 1794. He also had lost an eye due to an infection.

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