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Third part: How is metaphysics in general possible?

47 of 72 sections in Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics by Immanuel Kant

Original German

Der transscendentalen Hauptfrage

Dritter Theil.

Wie ist Metaphysik überhaupt möglich?

Musean translation

Mouseia’s complete machine-assisted Musean translation, made directly from the complete German of the Prolegomena (AA IV 253–383, all §§1–60 and the Appendix), for fidelity, the steps of Kant’s argument, clarity and structure.

The Main Transcendental Question

Third Part.

How Is Metaphysics in General Possible?

Plain English translation

Mouseia’s complete Plain English edition, made independently and directly from the same complete German text.

The main transcendental question

Third Part.

How is metaphysics in general possible?

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Third part: How is metaphysics in general possible? is part of Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics by Immanuel Kant. This page sets the German original beside 2 direct-source translations, so any line can be checked against the source. It is section 47 of 72 in the work, which is kept in the European tradition.

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