Introduction

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book argues that Immanuel Kant’s treatment of the Antinomies foreshadows important aspects of dialetheism. The significance of the changes that Kant’s new metaepistemological framework involved is best measured against the theories of his predecessors. In the 17th and 18th centuries, conceptions of logic in the Western world seem to …