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Kant and philosophy of science today / edited by Michela Massimi.
Van Pelt Library B2798 .K22272 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 63.
- Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement, 1358-2461 ; 63
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
- Kant, Immanuel.
- Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804--Influence.
- Science--Philosophy.
- Science.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Why there are no ready-made phenomena: what philsosophers of science should learn from Kant / Michela Massimi
- Reduction, unity, and the nature of science: Kant's legacy? / Margaret Morrison
- Invariance principles as regulative ideals: from Wigner to Hilbert / Thomas Ryckman
- Objectivity: a Kantian perspective / Roberto Torretti
- Einstein, Kant, and the a priori / Michael Friedman
- Contingent transcendental arguments for metaphysical principles / Hasok Chang
- Arithmetic from Kant to Frege: numbers, pure units, and the limits of conceptual representation / Daniel Sutherland
- Intuition and infinity: a Kantian theme with echoes in the foundations of mathematics / Carl Posy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204).
- ISBN:
- 9780521748513
- 0521748518
- OCLC:
- 275304595
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