Famous Epistemologists: Immanuel Kant

Dec 8, 2012, 16:37 IST

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher from Prussia who researched, lectured and wrote on philosophy and anthropology during the Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century. Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher from Prussia who researched, lectured and wrote on philosophy and anthropology during the Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century.

 

Name: Immanuel Kant

Born: 22 April 1724

Birthplace: Prussia

Died: 12 February 1804 (aged 79)

Deathplace: Prussia

Residence: Germany

Nationality: German

Era: 18th-century philosophy

Region: Western philosophy

School: Kantianism

Enlightenment: philosophy

Main interests: Epistemology · Metaphysics Ethics · Logic

Notable ideas: Categorical imperative, Transcendentalidealism, Synthetic a priori, Noumenon · Sapere aude, Nebular hypothesis

Name: Immanuel Kant

Born: 22 April 1724

Birthplace: Prussia

Died: 12 February 1804 (aged 79)

Deathplace: Prussia

Residence: Germany

Nationality: German

Era: 18th-century philosophy

Region: Western philosophy

School: Kantianism

Enlightenment: philosophy

Main interests: Epistemology · Metaphysics Ethics · Logic

Notable ideas: Categorical imperative, Transcendentalidealism, Synthetic a priori, Noumenon · Sapere aude, Nebular hypothesis

 

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