Was heißt: sich im Denken orientiren? (What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?), in Berlinische Monatsschrift.
by KANT, Immanuel
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Berlin: Haude und Spener, 1786. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. What is Thinking?
KANT, Immanuel, Was heißt: sich im Denken orientiren? (What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?), in Berlinische Monatsschrift. Haude und Spener, Berlin, 1786. 12mo. First Printing [Warda 111].
First printing of Kant's 'Orientation' essay, his contribution to the so-called 'Pantheismusstreit', the controversy that had arisen between Moses Mendelssohn and F.H. Jacobi over Lessing's alleged Spinozism. Kant takes Mendelssohn's side.
CONDITION: Very good or better Includes frontispiece portrait. In contemporary pale boards, rubbed at extremities and corners worn, spine a little darkened, with gilt rules and red label, early owner's name on title-page, outer leaves slightly foxed, elsewhere uniform light age-toning.
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KANT, Immanuel, Was heißt: sich im Denken orientiren? (What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?), in Berlinische Monatsschrift. Haude und Spener, Berlin, 1786. 12mo. First Printing [Warda 111].
First printing of Kant's 'Orientation' essay, his contribution to the so-called 'Pantheismusstreit', the controversy that had arisen between Moses Mendelssohn and F.H. Jacobi over Lessing's alleged Spinozism. Kant takes Mendelssohn's side.
CONDITION: Very good or better Includes frontispiece portrait. In contemporary pale boards, rubbed at extremities and corners worn, spine a little darkened, with gilt rules and red label, early owner's name on title-page, outer leaves slightly foxed, elsewhere uniform light age-toning.
PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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- Title
- Was heißt: sich im Denken orientiren? (What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?), in Berlinische Monatsschrift.
- Author
- KANT, Immanuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Haude und Spener
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Date Published
- 1786
- Keywords
- History, Philosophy, Kant, Epistemology
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