Kantean
Kantean is the alternative spelling of Kantian.
Meaning of Kantian
Adjective
Kantian (comparative more Kantian, superlative most Kantian)
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling the philosophical views of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804).
- Gurwitsch's notion of the perceptual noema as a completely idealized phenomenon is more Kantian than Husserlian.1964 Sep, James M. Edie, “Transcendental Phenomenology and Existentialism”, in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, volume 25, number 1, page 59
- Synonyms:
- Kantianist, Kantist
Forms of Kantean
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more Kantean |
| superlative | most Kantean |
| Noun | |
| plural | Kanteans |
Origin of Kantean
From Kant + -ean.
Questions about Kantean
- What is Kantean the alternative spelling of?
- Kantean is the alternative spelling of Kantian.
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