Kant Flashcards

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Existence of God

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The existence of God cannot be proven through theoretical reason alone he painted that belief in God is a necessary postulate of practical reason

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Moral argument for God

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belief in God is crucial for the existence of moral laws and the possibility of moral responsibility

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God as the moral Ideal

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God is not conceived as an entity whose existence can be proven through empirical or rational means but as a moral postulate required for the consistency of ethical reasoning

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Transcendental Idealism

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Human knowledge its shaped by the structure of our minds, and therefore, the existence of God falls outside the scope of empirical knowledge

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Limits of Human Knowledge

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Human understanding has inherent limitations and that attempting to grasp the existence or nature of god through pure reason us beyond our cognitive capacities

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