Kant called the two basic substances, "those that we receive through impressions, and those that our faculty of knowledge supplies from itself" __________ respectively.

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Kant referred to the two basic substances as "phenomena" (those that we receive through impressions) and "noumena" (those that our faculty of knowledge supplies from itself). This distinction is central to his philosophy, as he asserts that while we can only know phenomena through our senses, true knowledge of noumena is beyond human cognition.

Kant Called the Two Basic Substances, "Those That We Receive