Critique of Pure Reason

Unamuno on Kant on God in the first two Critiques

From the Spanish philosopher Miguel de Unamuno’s 1913 The Tragic Sense of Life, on how Kant first destroys rational belief in the existence of God but then resurrects that belief on moral grounds. Or: how Kant’s head says No to God but his heart says Yes. Or: how mortal man cannot find God but the […]

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Phase Three: “I found it necessary to deny reason …”

Religion / Stephen Hicks

Immanuel Kant‘s famous line from his Critique of Pure Reason is discussed as representative of the change of strategy among religion-friendly thinkers after the widely-perceived failure of natural theology. This is from Part 3 of Professor Hicks’s Philosophy of Education course. 1 clip: Previous: Phase Two: The rise of natural theology. Next: Kierkegaard, Luther, and

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