Reading Kant with Sellars

This book considers Wilfrid Sellars' engagement with Kantian philosophy-both theoretical and practical-in his exegetical work in reading Kant as well as in his own systematic development of Kantian philosophy.

Mahdi Ranaee is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Siegen, Germany. He specializes in Kant, history of analytic philosophy, Islamic philosophy, and epistemology. He is co-editor of Fraught with Ought: Selected Writings of Wilfrid Sellars (forthcoming) and his articles include "Non-Accidentally Factive Mental States" (Dialogue). Luz Christopher Seiberth is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Potsdam, Germany and specializes in Kant. A symposium to his monograph Intentionality in Sellars (Routledge 2022) appeared in International Journal of Philosophical Studies (2022, 30/5). He is co-editor of Fraught with Ought: Selected Writings of Wilfrid Sellars (forthcoming).

Introduction: Kantian Themes in a Transcendental Linguistic Turn Mahdi Ranaee and Luz Christopher Seiberth Part I: Logic and History 1. Letting the Dead Speak: On Sellars' Kant Colin McLear 2. Transcendental Logic and Sellars' Early Papers August Buholzer Part II: Sensations and Intuitions 3. Sellars and Kant on Intuitions and the Problem of Externality Rolf-Peter Horstmann 4. Kant and Sellars on Sensations Luca Corti 5. The Role of Imagination in Sellars' Theory of Experience David Landy 6. What are Kant's Sensible Intuitions? Nonconceptualism, Sellars, and Allais James R. O'Shea Part III: Being and Categories 7. Sellars and Kant on Categories and their Schematization Johannes Haag 8. Why Does Wilfrid Sellars Not Have a Transcendental Deduction? Mahdi Ranaee 9. The Forms of Representation: How to be a Kantian Realist Willem deVries 10. Sellars' Two Worlds Ryan Simonelli 11. Sellars' Metaontology Luz Christopher Seiberth Part IV: Reason, Modality, and Freedom 12. Understanding Reason: A Defense of Kantian Naturalism Preston Stovall 13. Inferentialism, Modal Anti-Realism, and the Problem of Affection Griffin Klemick 14. "To Show the Compatibility of Compatibilism and Incompatibilism": Sellars' Reinvention of Kant's Conception of Free Will Jeremy Randel Koons