Kant and the exact sciences

Auteur :
Friedman, Michael
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674500365
Date de publication :
19 août 1998
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
535 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Kant sought throughout his life to provide a philosophy adequate to the sciences of his time—especially Euclidean geometry and Newtonian physics. Friedman argues that Kant’s efforts to find a metaphysics that could provide a foundation for the sciences is of utmost importance in understanding the development of his philosophical thought.