Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (Kritik der Reinen Vernunft)
In this work Kant attempts to reconcile the conflict between rationalism (Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz) and empiricism (Hume, Locke, and Berkeley). Rationalism answers the question “What is Truth?” by establishing that it comes from clear and distinct mental concepts. Two such clear and distinct concepts are the self and God which are the basic building blocks of reality. Descartes builds up a coherent system of truth on these fou...
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