Kant's organicism : epigenesis and the development of critical philosophy / Jennifer Mensch.

  • Mensch, Jennifer
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[2013]
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2013]

Physical description

xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-238) and index.

Contents

Introduction: Kant's organicism -- Generation and the task of classification -- Buffon's natural history and the founding of organicism -- Kant and the problem of origin -- Kant's eclecticism -- The rebirth of metaphysics -- From the unity of reason to the unity of race -- Empirical psychology in Tetens and Kant -- Kant's architectonic: system and organism in the Critique of pure reason.

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  • 9780226021980
  • 022602198X
  • 9780226022031
  • 022602203X