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Critique of Pure Reason

Baco de Verulamio,Instauratio Magna-Præfatio.

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION. — (1781.)

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. — (1787.)

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TRANSCENDENTAL DOCTRINE OF ELEMENTS.

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TRANSCENDENTAL LOGIC.

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TRANSCENDENTAL LOGIC.SECOND work.

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BOOK I.OF THE CONCEPTIONS OF PURE REASON.

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BOOK II.OF THE DIALECTICAL PROCEDURE OF PURE REASON.

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CHAP. I. — Of the Paralogisms of Pure Reason.

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CHAP. II. — The Antinomy of Pure Reason.

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CHAPTER III.The Ideal of Pure Reason.

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SECTION FIRST.Of the Ideal in General.

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SECTION SECOND.Of the Transcendental Ideal.(Prototypon Trancendentale).

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SECTION THIRD.Of the Arguments employed by Speculative Reason in Proof of the Existence of a Supreme Being.

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SECTION FOURTH.Of the Impossibility of an Ontological Proof of the Existence of God.

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SECTION FIFTH.Of the Impossibility of a Cosmological Proof of the Existence of God.

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SECTION SIXTH.Of the Impossibility of a Physico—Theological Proof.

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SECTION SEVENTH.Critique of all Theology based upon Speculative Principles of Reason.

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Of the Regulative Employment of the Ideas of Pure Reason.

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Of the Ultimate End of the Natural Dialectic of Human Reason.

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II.TRANSCENDENTAL DOCTRINE OF METHOD.

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Antithesis.

An absolutely necessary being does not exist, either in the world, or out of it— as its cause.