transcendental logic

noun

(in Kantian epistemology) the study of the mind with reference to its perceptions of external objects and to the objective truth of such perceptions.

First recorded in 1790–1800

In the Transcendental Logic there is also a reputation of idealism.

It is no transcendental logic that they teach; and they give no sign of any deliberate morality seated in the world.

But transcendental logic is the science of the principles of pure thought.

This science has, in modern times, been called Primordial or Transcendental Logic.

He speaks of the new metaphysics which he has created as being a transcendental logic.

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