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1、thecambridgecompaniontoKANT’SCRITIQUEOFPUREREASONImmanuelKant’sCritiqueofPureReason,firstpublishedin1781,isoneofthelandmarksofWesternphilosophy,aradicaldeparturefromeverythingthatwentbeforeandaninescapableinfluenceonallphilosophysinceitspublication.Inthismassivework,Kanthasthreea
2、ims.First,heconstructsanewtheoryofknowledgethatdeliverscertaintyaboutthefundamentalprinciplesofhumanexperienceatthecostofknowledgeofhowthingsareinthemselves.Second,hedeliversadevastatingcritiqueoftraditional“speculative”metaphysicsonthebasisofhisnewtheoryofknowledge.Third,hesug
3、gestshowthecorebeliefsoftheWesternmetaphysicaltraditionthatcannotbejustifiedastheoreticalknowledgecanneverthelessbejustifiedasobjectsof“moralfaith”becausetheyarethenecessaryconditionsofthepossibilityofmoralagency.KantstartedthisthirdprojectintheCritiqueofPureReason,butwouldgoonto
4、completeitintwootherworks,CritiqueofPracticalReasonandCritiqueofthePowerofJudgment.TheCambridgeCompaniontoKantsCritiqueofPureReasonisthefirstcollectivecommentaryonthisworkinEnglish.Theseventeenchaptershavebeenwrittenbyaninternationalteamofscholars,includingsomeofthebest-knownfigu
5、resinthefieldaswellasemergingyoungertalents.ThefirsttwochapterssituateKant’sprojectagainstthebackgroundofContinentalrationalismandBritishempiricism,thedominantschoolsofearlymodernphilosophy.ElevenchaptersthenexpoundandassessallthemainargumentsoftheCritique.Finally,fourchaptersrec
6、ounttheenormousinfluenceoftheCritiqueonsubsequentphilosophicalmovements,includingGermanIdealismandNeo-Kantianism,twentieth-centuryContinentalphilosophy,andtwentieth-centuryAnglo-Americananalyticphilosophy.Thebookcon-cludeswithanextensivebibliography.PaulGuyerisProfessorofPhiloso
7、phyandFlorenceR.C.MurrayProfessorintheHumanitiesattheUniversityofPennsylvania,wherehehastaughtsince1982.HeistheauthororeditoroffourteenbooksonImmanuelKantandco–generaleditoroftheCambridgeEditionoftheWorksofImmanuelKant,inwhichhehasco-editedandco-translatedtheCritiqueofPureReaso
8、n,CritiqueofthePowerofJudgment,andNotesandFragments.ca