Kants Natural Philosophy

This Element analyzes Kant's metaphysics and epistemology of the exact science of nature. It explains his theory of true motion and ontology of matter. In addition, it reconstructs the patterns of evidential reasoning behind Kant's foundational doctrines.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Metaphysics, I: Motion; 2. Metaphysics, II: Matter; 3. Epistemology; Conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography.

Summary

This Element analyzes Kant's metaphysics and epistemology of the exact science of nature. It explains his theory of true motion and ontology of matter. In addition, it reconstructs the patterns of evidential reasoning behind Kant's foundational doctrines.

Foreword

This Element shows Kant produced a comprehensive foundation for early-modern science.

Product details

• Authors: Marius Stan, Marius (Boston College Stan, Stan Marius
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.03.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781009618380
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0961838-0
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Western philosophy: Enlightenment, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge