Metaphysics of Natural Science and Nature: A Conversation about Kant with A.N. Kruglov

Alexey Nikolaevich Kruglov is a Doctor of Philosophy, Head of the Department of the History of Foreign Philosophy at the Philosophy Faculty of the Russian State University for the Humanities, Russia's leading specialist in the philosophy of the German Enlightenment, a world-renowned Kant scholar who has conducted relevant research and taught at the universities of Kiel, Trier, Luxembourg and Kaliningrad. He is the author of the monographs "Kant and Kantian Philosophy in Russian Fiction" (2012), "Kant's Philosophy in Russia in the Late 18th - First Half of the 19th Centuries" (2009),
"Tetens, Kant and the Discussion of Metaphysics in Germany in the Second Half of the 18th Century" (2008). Translator and editor of Russian-language editions of a number of texts by I. Kant, I.N. Tetens, I.I. Shpalding, I.G. Lambert, M. Mendelssohn, and others.
We met with Alexei Nikolaevich at his department at the Russian State University for the Humanities,
to discuss issues and problems of interpreting Kant's views
on natural science, nature, and human cognitive abilities.