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Kant's Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

by Immanuel Kant

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"Kant's Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics" by Immanuel Kant is a philosophical work published in 1783. Written as a more accessible summary of his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant investigates whether metaphysics can exist as a legitimate science. He examines how pure mathematics and natural science achieve certainty through synthetic a priori knowledge, tracing the origins and limits of human reason. The work responds to critics while defending the critical importance of establishing metaphysics on firm foundations.

  • Knowledge, Theory of
  • Metaphysics

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #52821. Kant's Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics on Wikipedia.

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