De transcendentale filosofie



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Definition


"De transcendentale filosofie" refers to the branch of philosophy that investigates the fundamental conditions and structures that make knowledge possible. It focuses on how experience and understanding arise, rather than on the content of knowledge itself.

Etymology


The term "de transcendentale filosofie" comes from the Latin 'transcendentalis,' meaning 'going beyond' or 'surpassing.' It was popularized by Immanuel Kant, who used it to describe his philosophical method of examining the a priori conditions of human cognition.

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"De transcendentale filosofie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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