Kant on Consciousness and Self-Consciousness
The Oxford Handbook of Kant October 22, 2024 Matthew Boyle
Abstract Kant’s views on the nature and importance of self-consciousness have been extensively discussed, but his remarks about the nature of consciousness have received less attention. The present essay argues that a sound understanding of the latter topic is a precondition for making sense of Kant’s claims about self-consciousness, and that an understanding of the relation between these two...