Kant and the Problem of Knowledge

Luigi Caranti is Professor of Political Philosophy at the Università di Catania. He focuses on Kant, human rights, peace studies and distributive justice. Principal investigator of numerous EU-funded research projects, he is currently coordinating the Marie Curie Rise project “Kant in South America”. Among his recent publications are The Kantian Federation (2022), (ed. with D. Celentano) Paradigms of Justice: Redistribution, Recognition and Beyond (2021) and Kant’s Political Legacy: Human Rights, Peace, Progress (2017).Alessandro Pinzani is Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis (Brazil), and, since 2006, he is a fellow researcher of CNPq (Brazilian Research Council). His publications include Jürgen Habermas (2007), An den Wurzeln moderner Demokratie (2009) and Money, Autonomy, and Citizenship (with W. Leão Rego, 2018).

• IntroductionLuigi Caranti and Alessandro Pinzani1. The transcendental deduction and transcendental idealism: a retrospectiveHenry E. Allison2. Kant on scientific lawsLea Ypi3. Normativity and reflective casual inferencePatricia Kauark Leite4. Consciousness as representation of representation: Kant on the human and animal capacity for representation and consciousnessSilvia Altmann5. Critique and development of the Kantian theory of space in Gerold PraussBernd Dörflinger6. Kant on communicationLuca Fonnesu7. Kant’s space of theoretical reason and science: a perspectival readingLorenzo Spagnesi8. Can physics explain physics? Anthropic principles and transcendental idealismRobert Hanna

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