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Transcendental Idealism

Transcendental Idealism

Transcendental Idealism is philosophical teaching developed by Immanuel Kant that the self-gains knowledge-based through our senses (hearing, sight, sound, etc.,) that must be in concert with universal concepts. Another explanation is that we are not able to truly know what something is because what is must be interpreted through our senses. Appearances are representations and not the actual things themselves.

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