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Author:   Robert Earl Butts
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   1986 ed.
Volume:   v. 33
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.708kg
ISBN:  

9789027723093

ISBN 10:   9027723095
Pages:   375
Publication Date:   12 August 1986
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Kant's Quest for a Method for Metaphysics.- I The Metaphysical Grounding of Newtonian Natural Philosophy.- The Metaphysical Foundations of Newtonian Science.- Kant's Two Grand Hypotheses.- Filled with Wonder: Kant's Cosmological Essay, the Universal Natural History and Theory of the Heavens.- II The Structure of Scientific Methodology.- Kant's 'Special Metaphysics' and The Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science.- The Methodological Structure of Kant's Metaphysics of Science.- Projecting the Order of Nature.- III The Status of Physical Laws and of Theoretical Entities.- Kant on the A Priori and Material Necessity.- Kant's Methodology: Progress Beyond Newton?.- Kant on Realism and Methodology.- IV A Thesis About Kant's Theory of Knowledge.- Kant's Epistemology as a Theory of Alienated Knowledge.- Notes on the Authors.

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