This volume contains the first translation into English of notes from Kant's lectures on metaphysics.

Kant divided his course of lectures on metaphysics into six parts: a section entitled 'prolegomena' followed by chapters on ontology, cosmology, empirical psych

Alexander Baumgarten (1714-1762), an influential German philosopher preceding Immanuel Kant, is remembered mainly as a founder of modern aesthetics. Yet his man

Although they were not written by Kant himself, the transcripts of his lectures constitute an important source for philosophical research today. Some of the con

This volume discusses Kant's philosophical development in the Groundwork and his attempt to justify the categorical imperative as a principle of freedom.