kantian
IPA: kˈæntiʌn
Root Word: Kantian
noun
- (philosophy) A person who subscribes to philosophical views associated with Immanuel Kant.
adjective
- (philosophy) Of, pertaining to, or resembling the philosophical views of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804).
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Examples of "kantian" in Sentences
- Any other picture than this of post-kantian absolutism I am unable to frame.
- Heidegger now, obviously, has to answer the question whether Christianity is opposed to neo-kantian idealism.
- A word or two may be added upon a point which owing to the prevalence of kantian ideas is of actual importance.
- This being our post-humian and post-kantian state of mind, I will ask your permission to leave the soul wholly out of the present discussion and to consider only the residual dilemma.
- It seems like his claim that (paraphrasing) “persons possess moral status, rather than just bearing moral weight.” is just a kantian “people are never means, always ends” gussied up a bit.
- This is not the post-kantian subject explored by such philosophers as Karl Jaspers and Paul Ricoeur, that is, the study of the categories shown in the activities of the religious consciousness.
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- If all change went thus drop-wise, so to speak, if real time sprouted or grew by units of duration of determinate amount, just as our perceptions of it grow by pulses, there would be no zenonian paradoxes or kantian antinomies to trouble us.
- But if the belief in the soul ever does come to life after the many funeral-discourses which humian and kantian criticism have preached over it, I am sure it will be only when some one has found in the term a pragmatic significance that has hitherto eluded observation.
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