transcendental aesthetic

American  

noun

1. (in Kantian epistemology) the study of space and time as the a priori forms of perception.

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Example Sentences

But the foundation for this kind of idealism we have already destroyed in the transcendental aesthetic.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow

In like manner, transcendental aesthetic cannot number the conception of change among its data a priori; for time itself does not change, but only something which is in time.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow

The supreme principle of the possibility of all intuition in relation to sensibility was, according to our transcendental aesthetic, that all the manifold in intuition be subject to the formal conditions of space and time.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow