caa a22 4500 463165551 CHVBK 20180406164800.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170326e20070601xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/s11007-007-9055-4 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/s11007-007-9055-4 Woelert Peter School of Philosophy, University of New South Wales, 2052, Sydney, Australia aut Kant's hands, spatial orientation, and the Copernican turn [Elektronische Daten] [Peter Woelert] In this paper we want to show how far the early, pre-critical Kant develops a theory of the constitution of space that not only anticipates insights usually attributed to the phenomenological theory of lived space with its emphasis on the constitutively central role of the human lived-body, but which also establishes the foundation for Kant's Copernican turn according to which space is understood as ‘form of intuition', implied in the activity of the transcendental subject. The key to understand this role of the body lies in Kant's understanding of the asymmetrical nature of a pair of hands, which despite being equal in size and structure, remain incongruent counterparts, and thus evade integration into a homogenous and purely self-referential form of space. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2007 Kant nationallicence Husserl nationallicence Phenomenology nationallicence Space nationallicence Orientation nationallicence Body nationallicence Hand nationallicence Transcendental nationallicence Copernican turn nationallicence Continental Philosophy Review Kluwer Academic Publishers 40/2(2007-06-01), 139-150 1387-2842 40:2<139 2007 40 11007 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11007-007-9055-4 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11007-007-9055-4 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Woelert Peter School of Philosophy, University of New South Wales, 2052, Sydney, Australia aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Continental Philosophy Review Kluwer Academic Publishers 40/2(2007-06-01), 139-150 1387-2842 40:2<139 2007 40 11007 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer