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    Challenges→Kant does not need a separate argument for transcendental idealism in the Transcendental Analytic.

    Without a separate argument in the Analytic, Kant cannot explain why the categories, unlike intuitions, do not yield knowledge of things in themselves through intellectual intuition.

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    Key Terms

    Intellectual intuition(Kant, B307)
    A non-sensible kind of intuition that is not our own and whose possibility we cannot understand.
    Kant(as used in epistemology and metaphysics)
    Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was an influential German philosopher who argued that our minds shape how we experience reality, and that we can only truly know things as they appear to us, not as they are in themselves.
    analytic(Used to establish that males exist if bachelors exist)
    A sentence or truth that holds in virtue of meaning alone, such that the predicate is contained in the subject concept.
    categories(Kantian epistemology)
    The most basic concepts of objects in general, which are unavoidably employed whenever we think about anything whatsoever
    intuitions

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    (Chudnoff's account of intuitions as the basis of a priori justification)
    Intellectual perceptions that sometimes reveal abstract reality, possessing a presentational phenomenology that can be evoked through imagination, reflection, or reasoning
    knowledge(Distinguished from mere true belief, which may be the product of indoctrination and need not exercise deliberative capacities.)
    Justified true belief — true belief that has been arrived at through the exercise of deliberative capacities, including comparison of and deliberation among alternatives.
    things in themselves(Kant's critical system)
    Entities posited as existing independently of human representation, distinct from appearances

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