{"id":2729,"date":"2013-09-23T21:04:43","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T21:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2019-08-25T06:25:22","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T06:25:22","slug":"monday-september-23-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/2013\/09\/23\/monday-september-23-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday September 23, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;m going to note my Kant reading, and utilize a variation of mind mapping (cf. Euclid).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Philosophy has made no progress, I will.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.1. His arrogance is his boldness which stems from his greatness. Imagine him. A towering intellect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.2 Begin from the definition of this science, this scope, this metaphysics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\">1.2.1 Analyse, break down into analytic, synthetic and a priori, a posteriori.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So far, Kant has been justifying the need for his work, and its strategy. By merely S6, the text says that he is proceeding by explicating synthetic a priori.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\">1.2.2. Hume failed to appreciate the concept of the synthetic a priori (which would have allowed him to generalize his critique of Cause).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.3. Is Metaphysics possible?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\">1.3.1. First question the nature of pure cognition, the vital role of intuition (of form), what it means to have an intuition of an object when it has also to be synthesized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px; text-align: justify;\">1.3.1.1. Space\/time are properties of the mind.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\">1.3.2. Explains how this line of questions\/answers does not hold Kant to idealism. In the process of which, he offers some alternative<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.4. Introduces &#8220;Science of Nature&#8221; &#8211; this is the basis for an emboldened attack on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to note my Kant reading, and utilize a variation of mind mapping (cf. Euclid). Philosophy has made no progress, I will. 1.1. His arrogance is his boldness which stems from his greatness. Imagine him. A towering intellect. 1.2 Begin from the definition of this science, this scope, this metaphysics. 1.2.1 Analyse, break down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[159,302,242,128,256,20],"tags":[],"metadata":[],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts","category-classicalphilosophers","category-evernote-entries","category-journal","category-kant","category-philosophy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2719,"url":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/2013\/09\/16\/monday-september-16-2013\/","url_meta":{"origin":2729,"position":0},"title":"Monday September 16, 2013","author":"Pala","date":"September 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Editorial notes: Although Shai refers to Kant in earlier essays, this is the\u00a0first where he is analysing Kant\u2019s writing and philosophical approach by analysing his \u201cProlegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Present Itself as a Science\u201d (definitely a mouthful, thus often referred to as Kant\u2019s Prolegomena).\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All Posts","link":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/all-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2725,"url":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/2013\/09\/20\/friday-september-20-2013\/","url_meta":{"origin":2729,"position":1},"title":"Friday September 20, 2013","author":"Pala","date":"September 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday's incomplete sentence was the end-point for what-was. It read: \"I can prove that\" What? I'll leave that as a prompt and introduction. A nebulous stepping-stone offering unknowns, and inconceivable benefits to what follows. Is this true? #This. I've turned to Kant, whose Prolegomena occupies my table and thoughts. It's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All Posts","link":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/all-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2861,"url":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/2014\/05\/15\/kants-third-critique\/","url_meta":{"origin":2729,"position":2},"title":"Kant&#8217;s Third Critique","author":"Pala","date":"May 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Contents: Some scribblings Per IEP article. Per SEP article. Per NDPR: The Kantian Sublime and the Revelation of Freedom. Some Scribblings... 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I follow now with an exemplar instance of this idea: NOTES on my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All Posts","link":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/all-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2425,"url":"https:\/\/thetravellerslastjourney.com\/shai\/2013\/02\/06\/philosophy-readings-through-time\/","url_meta":{"origin":2729,"position":4},"title":"Philosophy readings through time","author":"Pala","date":"February 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Editorial notes: In February 2013, Shai adds\u00a0Evernote\u00a0to his suite of repositories. This is an application designed specifically for note-taking, organising, task lists and archiving. 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