Single Idea 18259

[catalogued under 1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis]

Full Idea

To analyze a concept is to become self-conscious of the manifold that I always think in it.

Gist of Idea

Analysis is becoming self-conscious about our concepts

Source

Immanuel Kant (Critique of Pure Reason [1781], B011/A7)

Book Reference

Kant,Immanuel: 'Critique of Pure Reason', ed/tr. Guyer,P /Wood,A W [CUO 1998], p.141