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Jennifer Mensch

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Embodied Cognition in Berkeley and Kant: The Body’s Own Space

Distributed Cognition in Enlightenment and Romantic Culture October 1, 2019 Jennifer Mensch 1 citation

Berkeley and Kant are known for having developed philosophical critiques of materialism, critiques which lead them to propose instead an epistemology based on the coherence of our mental representations. For all that the two had in common, however, Kant was adamant in distinguishing his own ‘transcendental idealism’ from the immaterialist consequences entailed by Berkeley’s account. In this...