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:::tip[Some Good Prerequisites]

- Henry E . Allison, [_Kant's Transcendental
Idealism_](https://archive.org/details/professor-henry-e.
-allison-kants-transcendental-idealism-an-interpretation-and-defense/mode/2up), New Haven: Yale University Press,
1983 ( CPR, Cambridge, p.706, [Book Review](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/80331.Kant_s_Transcendental_Idealism))

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Kant argues that our mathematical, physical, and quotidian knowledge of nature requires certain judgments that are
"synthetic" rather than "analytic," that is, going beyond what can be known solely in virtue of the contents of the
concepts involved in them and the application of the logical principles of identity and contradiction to these concepts,
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### Kant's Transcendental Idealism

:::tip[Source]

Henry E . Allison, [_Kant's Transcendental
Idealism_](https://archive.org/details/professor-henry-e.
-allison-kants-transcendental-idealism-an-interpretation-and-defense/mode/2up), New Haven: Yale University Press,
1983 ( CPR, Cambridge, p.706, [Book Review](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/80331.Kant_s_Transcendental_Idealism))

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- Transcendental idealism is a metaphysical theory that affirms the uncognizability of the "real" (__things in
themselves__) and relegates cognition to the purely subjective realm of representations (appearances).
- The basic assumption is simply that the mind can acquire these materials only as aresult of being "affected"
by things in themselves.
by things in themselves.

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