William James was one of the first American philosophers with a significant global influence. His radical empiricism served as his metaphysical philosophy but has not received a sufficient scholarly attention. James’ radical empiricism formed and emerged gradually, ultimately holding that pure experience is the key to understanding reality while emphasising the reality of relations and the...
The article investigates the Kantian theory of cognitive consciousness not only as epistemological but also as psychological theory of human consciousness. Kant describes experience as a synthesis of sensible matter and conceptual form. Transcendental consciousness, producing basic conceptual instruments of cognition and acting both in the spheres of outer and inner experience, lying on the...