Subjective and Transcendental Reason: The Kantian Shift from Metaphysics to Epistemology
An analysis of the Kantian epistemological shift from objective “illuminating” reason to subjective, self-founded reason. This piece explores the famous “spectacles” analogy, the emergence of structural skepticism, the impossibility of knowing the noumenon, and how Kant fundamentally transformed metaphysics into epistemology.
