Experience and its Systematization

Nathan Rotenstreich, 1914-1993, was Professor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was the Rector of this University and the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities. Some of his well known essays are: Between Past and Present, Spirit and Man, Tradition and Reality, and Jewish Philosophy in Modern Times. Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three Critiques into Hebrew.

• One The Two Logics and their Relation.- Two The Schematism in its Context.- Three The Concept of Metaphysics.- Four The Concept of Dialectic.- I. Totality.- II. Hypostasis.- III. Illusion.- IV. Dialectical Opposition.- V. The Antinomy between Verstand and Vernunft.- VI. General Observations on the Structure of Dialectic.- Five The Scepticism of the ‘Critique of Judgement’.- Six The Primacy of Practical Reason.- I. The Idea of Practical Reason.- II. The Meaning of Primacy.- III. Freedom.- IV. Postulates.- Seven Substance and Ideas.- Appendix Interpretations and Systems on Approaches to the ‘Critique of Pure Reason’.- I. The World as an Image.- II. From Illusion to Fiction.- III. The Realistic Turn.- IV. The Rule of Method.- V. Knowledge and Human Finitude.