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Immanuel Kant

Critique of Pure Reason

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1781

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Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason receives acclaim for its profound impact on philosophy, offering groundbreaking insights into metaphysics and epistemology. While praised for its intellectual depth, the text’s complexity and dense prose often pose challenges to readers. Despite this, its role in shaping modern philosophical discourse remains indisputable.

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Who Should Read Critique of Pure Reason?

A reader who would enjoy Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant typically possesses a strong interest in philosophy and metaphysics, enjoys rigorous and systematic examination of human cognition, and appreciates complex, abstract thinking. Similar audiences might also enjoy Plato’s The Republic and Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy.

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Reading Age

18+years

Lexile Level

1500L

Book Details

Topics
Philosophy
Science / Nature
History: World
Themes
Natural World: Appearance & Reality
Natural World: Objects
Values/Ideas: Religion & Spirituality
Genre
Psychology
Philosophy
Classic Fiction