This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 Excerpt: ...itself as so much more than an end to itself that it represents the world as a means adapted to that end. If this is so, it is clearly the largest thought which dawned on Kant in all his voyage of discovery. It is the greatest of those great ideas which, bursting through the limits of his logic, have won a future for ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 Excerpt: ...itself as so much more than an end to itself that it represents the world as a means adapted to that end. If this is so, it is clearly the largest thought which dawned on Kant in all his voyage of discovery. It is the greatest of those great ideas which, bursting through the limits of his logic, have won a future for philosophy. As nearly every one admits who has tried to sift them out, these ideas have accomplished more for thought than all his critical achievements, priceless though they are; the flashings of an imagination which Kant possessed in common with the greater thinkers and the poets and the prophets, and which is always more conclusive than the words or arguments in which it states them. Imagination after all has mainly the last word to utter in philosophy as in science also and religion, even though perhaps it may not chance to reconcile its last word and its first. Kant's last word became the first for the thinkers who succeeded him, and it is the first in every system of idealism, which seeks to unfold the spiritual meaning of the whole. But it was not given to Kant to reconstruct his system in the light of it. It might have wrought a reconstruction if he could have taken and applied it to his rooted theory of knowledge. But it was just this prejudice that would not yield. The truth is that Kant, near as he drew to the idea of organic unity--the unity of thought or knowledge and Reality--was never able to appraise it as else than an idea, 'a mere thought of which we have no conception.' It was necessary, as he said, but void--an ideal which knowledge being what it Wsl could never attain. Which means that the dualism Kant upset with the one hand he upheld with the other. As often as he casts it out he calls it back, so that even in the ...
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