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thing in itself

Dictionary of Kants Technical TermsDictionary of Kants Technical Terms
an object considered transcendentally apart from all the conditions under which a subject can gain knowledge of it. Hence the thing in itself is, by definition, unknowable. Sometimes used loosely as a synonym of noumenon. (Cf. appearance.)

 

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List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1

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a posteriori
a priori
aesthetic
analysis
analytic
appearance
architectonic
autonomy

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