1. The Era Of Good Feelings: An Era Of Idealism Or Realism?
... , in the possibility of distinguishing in politics between truth and opinion-between what is true objectively and rationally, supported by evidence and illuminated by reason, and what is only a subjective judgment, divorced from the facts as they are and informed by prejudice and wishful thinking. For realism, theory consists in ascertaining facts and giving them meaning through reason. It assumes that the ... the title idealism. The keystone of Kant's philosophy, sometimes called critical philosophy, is contained in his Critique of Pure Reason (1781), in which he examined the bases of ...
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