Kant`s Antinomies of Reason Their Origin and Their Resolution

includes index and biblioraphy

Chapter I. KANT`S USE OF THE TERM "ANTINOMY" IN THE THREE CRITIQUES ....... 1 1. The Transcendental Framework ofthe Antinomies ........ 4 2. The Logical Framework of theAntinomies .......... 14 II. THE ORIGIN AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE FOUR THEORETICAL ANTINOMIES ..... 43 1. The Historical Origin of theAntinomies .......... 44 2. The Conceptual Origin of theAntinomies .......... 47 3. The Structure of the Antinomies: Some Structural Problems Raised by the Fourth Antinomy .... 53 4. The Structure of the Antinomies in Al-Azm`s Terms ....... 62 5. The So-Called Identity of the Third and Fourth Antinomies . . 69 III. THE RESOLUTION OF THE FOUR THEORETICAL ANTINOMIES ............. 79 1. The Resolution in Terms of Reason`s General Mistake ... 81 2. The Resolution in Terms of Reason`s Conformity to the Understanding ......... 87 3. The Resolution in Terms of the Mathematical/Dynamical Distinction .... 93 IV. THE ORIGIN AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE PRACTICAL ANTINOMY ......... Ill 1. The Conceptual Origin of the Antinomy ........... 112 2. The Structure of the Antinomy . . 122 Chapter V. THE RESOLUTION OF THE P ANTINOMY ..... 1. The Structural Re; Practical Antii 140 2. The Resolution of Antinomy as It Resolution of Antinomies 149