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Click on the phrases to see them in context. The original texts by Immanuel Kant and David Hume are available from the Gutenberg Projet.
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[*Footnote; Space is merely the form of external intuition (formal intuition), and not a real object which can be externally perceived. Now we have a conception of bodies only as phenomena, and, as such, they necessarily presuppose space as the condition of all external phenomena. The cause of this phaenomenon must evidently lie in the different properties of space and time. This first is called, in relation to past time, the beginning of the world; in relation to space, the limit of the world; in relation to the parts of a given limited whole, the simple; in relation to causes, absolute spontaneity (liberty); and in relation to the existence of changeable things, absolute physical necessity. SS 3. Transcendental Exposition of the Conception of Space. If I represent to myself all objects existing in all space and time, I do not thereby place these in space and time prior to all experience; on the contrary, such a representation is nothing more than the notion of a possible experience, in its absolute completeness. Thus the predicates of space and time are rightly attributed to objects of the senses as such, and in this there is no illusion. PART II. OF THE IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME,