... Light. The human eye is from now on and primarily directed to the interior of the human self and not anymore to the truths of an eternal, cosmic order. This shift in attention coincides with the Christian demand to be a free human being, who has the obligation to honour and to love the Creator, not the creation. Respecting and loving the ... of Pure Reason, shows that what has been called 'Kant's Copernican Turn' had been inspired by Kant's concern for the deplorable situation of metaphysics in his time. The change of paradigm in astronomy serves in this Critique at first as an experime...

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