Contrairement au préjugé qui veut faire de Kant le fossoyeur de la métaphysique, il convient de reconnaître ses efforts pour lui aménager un nouvel avenir : ce sera la réinvention de l'éthique ou métaphysique des moeurs. Notre destin intellectuel en sera marqué.
Jean Grondin, is a Canadian philosopher and professor. He is a specialist in the thought of Immanuel Kant, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Martin Heidegger. His research focuses on hermeneutics, phenomenology, German classical philosophy and the history of metaphysics.
The scholarship is sound, the historical context is well laid out, and the explanations of key elements of Kant's philosophy are presented cogently. For students that are seeking a more global and integrated account of Kant's major works, this is an excellent intermediate text.