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Explain to me why this knobhead is important?

>> No.13638930

I stumped /lit/ with a simple question as expected

>> No.13638938

>>13638930
>look mom i posted it again

>> No.13638957

>>13638938
>using memes to cope with defeat

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>> No.13638997

>>13638982
I was asking people who've read him, not you

>> No.13639000
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13639000

It's important to understand kant to understand the decline of the West.

>> No.13639002

>>13638997
NOPE

>> No.13639013

>>13639000
Overexaggeration

>> No.13639020

>>13638957
Do you bother with a crackhead on a Walmart parking lot?

>> No.13639021

>>13638838
Because he's an interesting philosopher who inspired the thoughts of other philosophers. He's required if you wanna read Fitche, Schelling, Hegel or Schooben-booben-von-hoobin-Schopenhauer

>> No.13639065

>>13639021
He's important cause other people mentioned his stuff?

>> No.13639402

>>13638838
Synthesided empericism and rationalism and in doing so called into question the extent of possible knowledge.

>> No.13639979

If we cannot know the thing in itself how does Kant claim that the categories must be necessary for human cognition?

>> No.13641056

>>13638838
>DUDE IF YOU GET ANY ENJOYMENT OUT OF LIFE YOU'RE A BAD PERSON LMAO

>> No.13641153

>>13641056
roastie btfo

>> No.13641269

>>13638838

Don't waste your time with Kant
He has absolutely no contemporary relevance other than as a historical curiosity

>> No.13641309

Kant's Copernican revolution in metaphysics is basically the foundation for continental philosophy as a whole.

>> No.13641513

>>13641309
Wittgenstein too tho

>> No.13641541

>>13639065
He also presents interesting and unique ideas. Though admit ably he's very, very autistic.

>> No.13641611

>>13638838
Because he invented most of the terminology we use today in philosophy

>> No.13641669

>>13639000
Nietzschean was a Kantian par excellance

>> No.13641983

>>13639402
only semi decent answer itt

>> No.13641988

>>13641983
How would you improve it? I've been studying Kant in my free time for about a year now and still only consider myself at the entry level.

>> No.13642038

>>13641988
no its fine for a dozen word reply.
one can’t sum up Kant in a 4channel post.
Anything we could add would still not exhaust a proper explanation of Kant.

>> No.13642075

>>13641269
TROLL

>> No.13642082

>>13638838
He's not.

>> No.13642567

>>13642082
He still has influence on this day, so explain why he isn't important.