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Contents Preface to the First Edition xi Preface to the Second Edition xiii Introduction 1 Chapter I INTERPRETIVE HORIZONS 13 1. The Problem of Metaphysics 2. Gathering 3. Modes of Gathering Chapter II THE TRANSCENDENTAL DIALECTIC 39 1. Transcendental Illusion 2. Reason 3. Ideas 4. Derivation of the Ideas Chapter III THE GATHERING OF REASON IN THE PARALOGISMS 63 1. Paralogism in General (a) The Issues of Paralogism (b) Transcendental Apperception (c) Transcendental Paralogism ix x THE GATHERING OF REASON 2. The Four Paralogisms (a) Substantiality (b) Simplicity (c) Personality (d) Ideality 3. Projective Interpretation of the Paralogisms Chapter IV THE GATHERING OF REASON IN THE ANTINOMIES 97 1. The Cosmological Ideas 2. The Four Antinomies 3. The Interest of Reason 4. The Critical Solution of the Antinomies 5. The Regulative Employment of Reason 6. Freedom and Necessity 7. Projective Interpretation of the Antinomies Chapter V THE GATHERING OF REASON IN THE IDEAL 125 1. The Transcendental Ideal 2. The Existence of God 3. Projective Interpretation of the Ideal Chapter VI REASON, IMAGINATION, MADNESS 143 1. Inversion 2. Imagination 3. Imagination and Dialectical Illusion Chapter VII METAPHYSICAL SECURITY AND THE PLAY OF IMAGINATION 157 1. The Play of Absence 2. The Play of Critical Metaphysics 3. The Play of Imagination Afterword to the Second Edition: Kant and the Greeks 171 Notes 181 Index 195 ...

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