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If the finite-indefinite-infinite distinction is not exhaustive, does this affect Kant's resolution of the antinomies?
From the modern point of view, infinity comes not only in various flavors (some of which Kant seems to have been aware of), but various sizes. So when Kant talks about conceptions as being too small ...
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Is Kant's noumenon infinite and in what sense?
In the Critique of Pure Reason (B306) Kant defines noumenon - the thing in itself:
If, by the term noumenon, we understand a thing so far as it is not an
object of our sensuous intuition, thus ...
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What's the relationship between infinity and a dimension? [closed]
When I was reading Kant's Critique, I got the sense that he'd sort of found a formula for calling something a dimension. Space seems to arise out of an infinity of extension. Time seems to arise ...
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