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29 de jul. de 2009 · Summary. The Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft (hereinafter: Metaphysical Foundations) first appeared in 1786 (with second and third printings in 1787 and 1800 respectively). This work thus belongs to the most creative decade of Kant's so-called critical period: the decade of the first edition of the Critique of Pure Reason ...
Metaphysics of Science is the philosophical study of key concepts that figure prominently in science and that, prima facie, stand in need of clarification. It is also concerned with the phenomena that correspond to these concepts. Exemplary topics within Metaphysics of Science include laws of nature, causation, dispositions, natural kinds ...
The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science is written in the late 18th century, where by that time much of the mechanical physics has been laid out by scientists such as Newton, his contemporaries and predecessors, and mathematics had become so complex that left relatively little room for philosophers to contribute and difficult to catch-up and this new reality was noticeable in this book.
21 de oct. de 2003 · In the Preface to the Metaphysical Foundations Kant (i) analyzes the concepts of nature and science so as to establish what conditions must be met for a body of knowledge to constitute natural science in the proper sense, (ii) explains why science so understood requires “a pure part” (4:469) and what criteria would have to be satisfied for such a pure part to exist, (iii) argues that ...
wissenschaften of 1786 ('Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science', hereafter MAdN) that matter and its quantity can be defined in terms of a balance of attractive and repulsive forces.2 By the middle of 1798 Kant came to regard the mathematical foundations of natural science as not
25 de oct. de 2004 · Immanuel Kant was actively concerned with issues in the philosophy of natural science throughout his career. The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science presents his most mature reflections on these themes in the context of both his critical philosophy, presented in the Critique of Pure Reason, and the natural science of his time.
3 de oct. de 2023 · A new translation of Immanuel Kant’s 1786 Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science (Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft) in modern American English with the original German manuscript in the back for reference.This is Volume VI in The Complete Works of Immanuel Kant from Newcomb Livraria Press.Published one year before the Critique of Pure Reasons, Metaphysical Foundations ...
