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Kant's Analytic
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An engaging guide to some of the complexities of Kant.

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Tyler
Sep 14, 2011 rated it really liked it
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This Kant scholar approaches the Critique of Pure Reason like a housekeeper walking into a room wrecked by last night’s party. It’s going to take effort to put this mess in order, but the tart-tongued Bennett knows how. “Here, even more than usual,” he says, “respect for Kant’s genius requires an irreverent approach to his text.”

The author finds much of the Critique a “botch.” Some lines of reasoning are just wrong. Bennet deplores Kant’s “dreadful” appeals to geometry in trying to subordinate t
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