Denying coherence to perspective-independent questions about objects is itself a substantive metaphysical commitment that reintroduces the very transcendental realism Allison seeks to avoid.
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The standard by which truth is assessed — a belief or system of beliefs is true insofar as it forms a consistent, internally unified whole.
substantive(classification of linguistic forms by their role in expressing categories of thought)
The linguistic form required to express thought's apprehension of independent objects
transcendental realism(Used by Kant as a foil to his own transcendental idealism)
The view that objects independent of our representations exist with the very forms (spatiality, temporality, etc.) that we represent them as having — a position Kant explicitly rejects.