Kant and the Battle Against Superstition
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Welcome to Kant and the Battle Against Superstition, a deep dive into how Immanuel Kant reshaped human understanding and laid the groundwork for modern scientific reasoning. This course explores the intellectual battles Kant fought against dogmatism, skepticism, and superstition-offering insights into how his critical philosophy remains relevant today. What You Will Learn:The core ideas of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason and their impact on scientific thought.
How Kant's synthetic a priori judgments stabilize knowledge while allowing for revision. The role of epistemic habits in structuring scientific inquiry and avoiding superstition. How Kant's philosophy prefigures modern debates in philosophy of science, logic, and epistemology.
How thinkers like Hume, Kripke, Putnam, and Quine engaged with Kant's ideas, often unknowingly repeating his insights. Who Is This Course For. This course is designed for:Philosophy enthusiasts who want a structured, engaging, and sometimes irreverent approach to Kant's thought.
Students and scholars of epistemology, metaphysics, and philosophy of science. Scientists and researchers interested in how Kantian concepts shape modern scientific inquiry. Anyone intrigued by the battle between reason and superstition throughout intellectual history.
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