Continuity of change in Kant’s dynamics
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-017-1527-4
Abstract: Since his Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft was first published in 1786, controversy has surrounded Immanuel Kant’s conception of matter. In particular, the justification for both his dynamical theory of matter and the related dismissal of… read more here.
Keywords: kant; mechanical philosophy; continuity change; philosophy ... See more keywords
Knowledge, education and aesthetics
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DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2017.1350559
Abstract: Abstract The philosophy of Immanuel Kant has been important in education theory, especially in the historical context of the Enlightenment and its legacies on contemporary understandings of global education. Particular reference is given to Kant’s… read more here.
Keywords: kant; education aesthetics; anthropology; knowledge education ... See more keywords
Kant and experimental philosophy
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DOI: 10.1080/09608788.2016.1268996
Abstract: ABSTRACT While Kant introduces his critical philosophy in continuity with the experimental tradition begun by Francis Bacon, it is widely accepted that his Copernican revolution places experimental physics outside the bounds of science. Yet scholars… read more here.
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Kant, God and metaphysics: the secret thorn
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DOI: 10.1080/09608788.2018.1536033
Abstract: Kant can often seem to have more in common with our secular age than with pre-enlightenment Christian thinkers such as Augustine and Luther. Think of his denial that we can know that God exists, of... read more here.
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Rethinking Sellars’ Myth of the Given: From the Epistemological to the Modal Relevance of Givenness in Kant and Hegel
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DOI: 10.1080/09672559.2019.1611079
Abstract: ABSTRACT Here, I pursue consequences, for the interpretation of Sellars’ critique of the ‘Myth of the Given’, of separating the modal significance that Kant attributed to empirical intuition from the epistemological role it also played… read more here.
Keywords: kant; hegel; given epistemological; myth given ... See more keywords
Kant’s Account of Cognition
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DOI: 10.1353/hph.2017.0003
Abstract: In this paper, we offer an overview of the basic structure of Kant’s account of cognition, of the conditions on the notion of cognition most central to the first Critique, and how they are satisfied… read more here.
Keywords: kant; kant account; sense; account cognition ... See more keywords