Critique of Pure Reason Glossary

Critique of Pure Reason Glossary

Sublime

When something is of such excellence or beauty that it inspires great admiration or awe.

Immense

When something is overwhelming or there is a lot of it e.g. happy feelings

Contemplate

When you think about things and reflect

Skeptical

Being doubtful or supicious

Exempt

When you are excused from doing or saying something

Epithet

A phrase or word that describes a quality or characteristic of a person or thing

Cognition

Understanding

Transcend

To surpass or go beyond a limit

Degrade

To treat or speak to someone with disrespect, usually to humiliate them

Futile

Useless, weak

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