Book · 2007 · Causation
Critique of Pure Reason
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And he came to the conclusion which he presented in a book called the critique of pure reason that in fact it's not it's a combination of both in order to interpret the world to make any sense of it at all.
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So for example I will say I was listening to this music and it awoke me from my dogmatic Slumber which was what Emanuel K said when he wrote the critique of pure reason.
In his Critique of Pure Reason, the German philosopher Immanuel Kant proposes betting as an antidote to one of the great ills of society.
Stephen Dubner Freakonomics Radio · Mar 2023 Pick up Critique of Pure Reason, flip through a couple pages, and tell me how psyched you are to polish it off in your free time on the beach.
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Critique of Pure Reason is a foundational philosophical work by Immanuel Kant that investigates the limits and structure of human knowledge. John Leake on The Tucker Carlson Show cited the book to explain that human understanding relies on a combination of sensory data and preexisting mental categories to make sense of the world. Ted Gioia referenced the text on How I Write to describe how encountering it awoke him from his dogmatic slumber when discussing literary allusions. Stephen Dubner noted on Freakonomics Radio that Kant proposed betting as a remedy for social ills within the work. Michael Schur mentioned the book on The Tim Ferriss Show as an example of a notoriously inaccessible philosophical text. James Orr discussed the 1781 publication on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast while charting the history of philosophy, and Maria Konnikova shared on The Knowledge Project how excited she was to find a section in the text that she could apply to poker and decision-making.
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James Orr but the the explosion occurs in 1781 with the critique of pure reason 1
“but the the explosion occurs in 1781 with the critique of pure reason”
John Leake and he came to the conclusion which he presented in a book called the critique of pure reason that in fact… 1
“and he came to the conclusion which he presented in a book called the critique of pure reason that in fact it's not it's a combination of both in order to interpret the world to make any sense of it at all.”
Maria Konnikova Yes, he did, he did, he did, and I was so excited when I found that section of critique of pure reason, and… 1
“Yes, he did, he did, he did, and I was so excited when I found that section of critique of pure reason, and was able to apply it to poker.”
Michael Schur like pick up critique of pure reason flip through a couple pages and tell me how psyched you are to polish… 1
“like pick up critique of pure reason flip through a couple pages and tell me how psyched you are to polish it off in your free time on the beach like it's forget it”
Stephen Dubner in his critique of pure reason the German philosopher Emmanuel Kant proposes betting as an antidote to one… 1
“in his critique of pure reason the German philosopher Emmanuel Kant proposes betting as an antidote to one of the great ills of society”
Ted Gioia so for example I will say I was listening to this music and it awoke me from my dogmatic Slumber which was… 1
“so for example I will say I was listening to this music and it awoke me from my dogmatic Slumber which was what Emanuel K said when he wrote the critique of pure reason”
