classical liberal
Immanuel Kant
1724–1804
How Immanuel Kant is discussed in this archive
Referenced in 1 other work — including For Absolute Freedom of Expression .
In For Absolute Freedom of Expression : Kant's noumenon is invoked to mark the limit of Kapoor's epistemological claim — Kapoor explicitly distances himself from a Kantian assertion that reality is unknowable, instead arguing only that no universal definition of reality exists.
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- For Absolute Freedom of Expression
- "I do not claim that the reality does not exist or, as Kant said, that it is unknowable (noumenon); this question is beyond the scope of my thesis." — Kant is bracketed off as the deeper metaphysical position Kapoor declines to defend, narrowing his case to plurality of definitions