Kant and Helmholtz on the physical meaning of geometry /
First Statement of Responsibility
by David Hyder
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Walter de Gruyter,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 229 p. :
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ill. ;
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24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie,
Volume Designation
Bd. 69
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0344-8142 ;
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-219) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction -- 2. The empirical determination of physical concepts in Kant's Metaphysical foundations of natural science -- 3. Helmholtz on the comprehension of nature -- 4. Colour-theory and manifolds -- 5. The road to empirical geometry -- 6. Helmholtz on geometry, 1868-1878 -- 7. Conclusion
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Kant and Helmholtz on the physical meaning of geometry
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Helmholtz, Hermann von,1821-1894
Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804
Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804., Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft