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On Imagination In The Transcendental Philosophy

Posted on:2007-07-17Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:W CuiFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360212459811Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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Transcendental philosophy is the representative result of modern epistemological transition. Modern epistemology thinks that: ontology without epistemology is falsehood. Transcendental philosophy wants to answer ontological questions. For this purpose, it begins with the scrutiny of construction of knowledge and the ability of cognition. Hence, the scrutiny of transcendental philosophy mainly focuses on the nature of consciousness. Transcendental philosophy outspreads based on"I think"as the Archimedes'point, and internality is the basic principal in transcendental philosophy. But the attitude to the cognition in transcendental philosophy comes from empirical philosophy. It means that transcendental philosophy thinks that knowledge must bears perspicuity and intuition. Hence internality and intuition is the basically principals of transcendental philosophy.According to Hume's problem, we can conclude that, although knowledge begins with experience, the objectivity and inevitability of knowledge cannot arise out of it. That is to say, the strict universality and objectivity of knowledge cannot be concluded from"customary conjunction". The purpose of transcendental philosophy is to search the objectivity of knowledge based on the principal of internality and intuition. On the other words, it starts with"self"and strike up the strict universality and objectivity...
Keywords/Search Tags:Transcendental Philosophy, Imagination, Epistemology
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