1. KANT HOY.
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Leyva, Gustavo
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ANCIENT philosophy , *ANALYTIC philosophy , *GERMAN philosophy , *LEGAL judgments , *ENCOURAGEMENT , *COSMOPOLITANISM , *CIVIL society - Abstract
The article "KANT TODAY" talks about the reception and study of Kant's philosophy in Mexico. It highlights the influence of neokantism, especially through José Ortega y Gasset, in the introduction of German philosophy in Latin America. It also mentions the contribution of Francisco Larroyo and Guillermo Héctor Rodríguez in the reception of neokantism in Mexico. Additionally, it emphasizes the boost that the study of Kant's philosophy received in Mexico through analytical philosophy, with academics such as Luis Villoro, Fernando Salmerón, and Carlos Pereda. The text also addresses the relationship between reason and language, the importance of art as a tool to achieve rational ends, and the criticism of Kant's confusion between philosophical and empirical aspects in his work. It also mentions the reconfiguration of transcendental philosophy by thinkers like Karl-Otto Apel and Jürgen Habermas, and the importance of the principle of "the purposiveness of nature" in Kant's Critique of Judgment. The author also analyzes the judgment of taste and Kant's treatment of sensus communis in his third critique, highlighting the importance of establishing a civil society based on principles of law and guaranteeing individual freedom, as well as a cosmopolitan order at a global level. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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