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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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For, as a doctrine, that is, as an endeavour to enlarge the sphere of the understanding in regard to pure a priori cognitions, philosophy is worse than useless, since from all the attempts hitherto made, little or no ground has been gained.

 It animates the study of nature, as it itself derives its existence and draws ever new strength from that source. I apply the term transcendental to all knowledge which is not so much occupied with objects as with the mode of our cognition of these objects, so far as this mode of cognition is possible a priorI. A system of such conceptions would be called transcendental philosophy. For this reason, every transition in perception to anything which follows upon another in time, is a determination of time by means of the production of this perception. Upon examination, I find only one of the reasons commonly produced for this opinion to be satisfactory, viz. When evil is in the same situation there arises GRIEF or SORROW.