A critical method for natural history: the development of Kant’s teleological principle
In recent years Kant’s pre-critical work on natural history has gained significant attention. Scholars have recognised that Kant’s nebular hypothesis of the formation of the solar system, his identification of the Milky Way as a rotating galaxy, and his reproductive account of heredity make innovati...
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Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Lenguaje: | Portugués |
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Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/ek/article/view/7569 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/72699 |
Sumario: | In recent years Kant’s pre-critical work on natural history has gained significant attention. Scholars have recognised that Kant’s nebular hypothesis of the formation of the solar system, his identification of the Milky Way as a rotating galaxy, and his reproductive account of heredity make innovative contributions to key debates in eighteenth century natural history. Of course, none of these ideas are especially novel. |
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