PHL210Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Noumenon
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Note: we cannot know the things-in-themselves; no class on thursday. Audio recording started: 10:22 am march 14, 2017. Nature of space we can learn space geometrically, so we can know the synthetic a priori. Newton and hume thought space is posteriori and for kant is mistake. Space= a priori form - something that is what structures the experiences in this case spatially, intuition= perception and sensation; something that a mind structures and organizes sensation and perception. It provides the form of intuition; provides a priori forms of intuition - space & time (mind is constructing) Space & time manifold = expansive space or a giant box. Faculty of understanding (necessary and helps you to understand the stuff) Faculty of understandings applied concepts to manifold given by the faculty of sensibility to make the manifold intelligible. Categories - abstracted from logical forms of judgments in matters of true statements.
