Kant's theory of science /

While interest in Kant's philosophy has increased in recent years, very little of it has focused on his theory of science. This book gives a general account of that theory, of its motives and implications, and of the way it brought forth a new conception of the nature of philosophical thought....

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Main Author: Brittan, Gordon G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1978.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781400867486
1400867487
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:While interest in Kant's philosophy has increased in recent years, very little of it has focused on his theory of science. This book gives a general account of that theory, of its motives and implications, and of the way it brought forth a new conception of the nature of philosophical thought. To reconstruct Kant's theory of science, the author identifies unifying themes of his philosophy of mathematics and philosophy of physics, both undergirded by his distinctive logical doctrines, and shows how they come together to form a relatively consistent system of ideas. A new analysis of the struc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (229 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
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