Epoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy

Volume 22, Issue 2, Spring 2018

John H. Zammito
Pages 429-451

Kant and the Medical Faculty
One "Conflict of the Faculties"

The conflict between Kant and the medical faculty was far more complex and substantial than is indicated in the section of his famous Conflict of the Faculties addressing this matter. In this essay I will consider not only what Kant, as a philoso­pher, thought of medicine as a faculty, but what medicine as a faculty thought of Kant as a philosopher.