ISBN:
0511082177
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9780511082177
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 451 p
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24 cm
Edition:
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2005 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
Series Statement:
EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Parallel Title:
Print version Kant and the metaphysics of causality
Keywords:
Kant, Immanuel,
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Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
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Kant, Immanuel
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Kant, Immanuel
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Kant, Immanuel,
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Kant, Immanuel
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Causation.
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Causation
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Causation
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Causation.
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PHILOSOPHY ; Epistemology
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Causation
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Kausalität
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books
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Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
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Kausalität
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Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
;
Kausalität
Abstract:
Cover; Half-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Citations and Translations; Introduction; 1 Pre-established Harmony versus Physical Influx; 2 Kant's Pre-Critical Theory of Causality; 3 Kant's Second and Third Analogies of Experience; 4 Kant's Model of Causality; 5 The Metaphysics of Freedom; 6 Kant's Reply to Hume; Conclusion; Bibliography; PRIMARY LITERATURE; SECONDARY LITERATURE; Index.
Abstract:
This is a book about Kant's views on causality as understood in their proper historical context. Eric Watkins argues that a grasp of Leibnizian and anti-Leibnizian thought in eighteenth-century Germany helps one to see how the Critical Kant argued for causal principles that have both metaphysical and epistemological elements
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-440) and index
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Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005
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