Born:Emanuel Kant, (1724-04-22)22 April 1724, Königsberg, Prussia
Died:12 February 1804(1804-02-12) (aged 79), Königsberg, Prussia
Region:Western philosophy
School:Enlightenment philosophy, , Kantianism, Other schools Classical liberalism, Empirical realism, German idealism, Liberal naturalism, Transcendental idealism
Theses:New Elucidation of the First Principles of Metaphysical Cognition (September 1755), , On the Form and Principles of the Sensible and Intelligible Worlds (August 1770)
Education:Collegium Fridericianum, , University of Königsberg (M.A./PhD, 1755; Dr. phil. hab., 1756; PhD, 1770)
Institutions:University of Königsberg
Notable ideas: Aesthetic judgment and teleological judgment as forms of reflective judgment, Analytic–synthetic distinction, Categorical and hypothetical imperative, Categories, Critical philosophy, Copernican revolution in philosophy, Disinterested delight, Empirical realism, Kant's antinomies, Kantian ethics, Kingdom of Ends, Nebular hypothesis, Transcendental schema, Theoretical vs. practical philosophy, Transcendental idealism, Transcendental subject, Understanding–reason distinction
Main interests:Aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, metaphysics, systematic philosophy
Notable students:J. S. Beck, , J. G. Herder, , C. J. Kraus, , K. L. Reinhold (epistolary correspondent), , A. F. J. Thibaut