Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics (Second Edition) and the Letter to Marcus Herz, February 1772

This Edition Of Prolegomena Includes Kant’s Letter Of February, 1772 To Marcus Herz, A Momentous Document In Which Kant Relates The Progress Of His Thinking And Announces That He Is Now Ready To Present A Critique Of Pure Reason. --publisher Preamble On The Peculiarities Of All Metaphysical Cognition -- First Part Of The Main Transcendental Question -- How Is Pure Mathematics Possible? -- Second Part Of The Main Transcendental Question -- How Is Pure Natural Science Possible? -- Appendix To Pure Natural Science -- Third Part Of The Main Transcendental Question -- How Is Metaphysics In General Possible? -- On The Determination Of The Bounds Of Pure Reason -- Solution Of The General Question Of The Prolegomena -- How Is Metaphysics Possible As Science? -- On What Can Be Done To Make Metaphysics As A Science Actual -- A Specimen Of A Judgment About The Critique Prior To Its Examination -- Proposals As To An Investigation Of The Critique Upon Which A Judgment May Follow -- Supplement: Kant's Letter To Marcus Herz, February 21, 1772. Immanuel Kant : Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Title Page Copyright Page Contents Editor's Preface Introduction Selected Bibliography Note on the Text Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics Preface Preamble on the Peculiarities of All Metaphysical Cognition First Part of the Main Transcendental Question Second Part of the Main Transcendental Question Third Part of the Main Transcendental Question Conclusion Solution of the General Question of the Prolegomena Appendix On What Can Be Done to Make Metaphysics as a Science Actual A Specimen of a Judgment about the Critique Prior to Its Examination Proposals as to an Investigation of the Critique upon Which a Judgment May Follow Supplement: Kant's Letter to Marcus Herz, February 21, 1772 German-English List of Terms Index Kant's Prolegomena , although a small book, is indubitably the most important of his writings. It furnishes us with a key to his main work, The Critique of Pure Reason ; in fact, it is an extract containing all the salient ideas of Kant's system. It approaches the subject in the simplest and most direct way, and is therefore best adapted as an introduction into his philosophy.