Kant’s final work in moral philosophy, Die Metaphysik der Sitten, currently occupies the centre of scholarly attention. One of the reasons for this is the lack of consensus over how to understand the ...

In April, 1745, God appeared to a Swedish civil servant named Emanuel Swedenborg in a London tavern. Swedenborg was no wild-eyed prophet but, rather, a fifty-seven-year-old scientist and engineer who ...

This article argues that Kant’s early metaphysics (1755–1764) remains unscathed by the arguments found in the 1766 work, Dreams of a Spirit-Seer. I expose the errors of the standard approaches to ...

What is language? What is beauty? Who gets to decide? Philosophers have grappled with these questions for centuries, and they've generated a pile of long (and often tortured) books in their efforts to ...

Here's where I'll start explaining why I think people are stronger than they think, and we'll start with the natural person—Immanuel Kant. Kant? Really? That guy? Most people who have some familiarity ...