Original analysis of Kant's category of reality, with wide-ranging implications for understanding his critical philosophy and its development.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Tal Glezer is a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin.
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Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction: 'what corresponds to sensation' Part I. Substantial Forms and Reality: 1. Reality and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.1. Reality-containment and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.2. Causation and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.3. Descartes on the intelligibility of substantial forms 2. Vis Viva and the essence of matter 2.1. Vis Viva and quantity of motion 2.2. Vis Viva and 'quantity of progress' 2.3. Vis Viva and potential energy 2.4. Potential energy and substantial forms 2.5. Living and dead forces, primitive and derivative forces in Leibniz's Specimen Dynamicum 2.6. The principle of sufficient reason and the intelligibility of substantial forms 3. Leibniz on the law of continuity 3.1. Leibniz on the law of continuity in mathematics 3.2. Leibniz on the law of continuity in physics 3.3. Leibniz's law of continuity and genus-species subordination Part II. The Magnitude of Reality: 4. Reality and magnitude in Kant's Negative Magnitudes 4.1. The validity of mathematical concepts in philosophy 4.2. Negative magnitudes and real opposition 4.3. Kant's main argument in Negative Magnitudes Section III 4.4. Ground and consequence, and the law of continuity in Negative Magnitudes 5. The category of reality and the law of continuity 5.1. Kant's classification of laws of continuity 5.2. Laws of continuity in Kant's Inaugural Dissertation 5.3. The law of continuity's place in the table of categories 5.4. The ground of sensation in the Inaugural Dissertation and in the CPR 6. Objectivity and the quantification of reality 6.1. Objectivity and the concepts of quality 6.2. Why qualities should have quantities 6.3. Intensive magnitudes and the anticipations of perception 7. Reality, causation, and motion 7.1. Reality and causation 7.2. Simultaneous and instantaneous causation 7.3. Reality and motion 7.4. Reality, motion, and the moment of change Part III. The All of Reality: 8. Metaphysical and mechanical laws of the continuity of alteration 8.1. The continuity of alteration in the CPR 8.2. The continuity of alteration in the MFNS 9. The second analogy and the uniformity of nature 9.1. The second analogy and the existence of empirical laws 9.2. 'An unbounded diversity of empirical laws' 9.3. The applicability of transcendental principles in experience 10. Reality and the system of all possible empirical concepts 10.1. Kant and Leibniz on the idea of a system of all possible empirical concepts 10.2. Transcendental ideas and the concept of realitas noumenon 10.3. Transcendental ideas and the pure use of reason 10.4. Transcendental ideas and the property of continuity 10.5. The transcendental ideas and the regulative principles of science 11. Reality and the derivation of rgavitation 11.1. Kant's example of genus-species subordination in the appendix to the dialectic 11.2. Kant's example and the continuity of conic sections 11.3. Kant's example and Newton's derivation of gravitation 11.4. Kant on Newton and the objective validity of motion 11.5. Kant on genus-species subordination and Newton's derivation of gravitation Conclusion Bibliography.
Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction: 'what corresponds to sensation' Part I. Substantial Forms and Reality: 1. Reality and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.1. Reality-containment and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.2. Causation and substantial forms in Descartes and Suárez 1.3. Descartes on the intelligibility of substantial forms 2. Vis Viva and the essence of matter 2.1. Vis Viva and quantity of motion 2.2. Vis Viva and 'quantity of progress' 2.3. Vis Viva and potential energy 2.4. Potential energy and substantial forms 2.5. Living and dead forces, primitive and derivative forces in Leibniz's Specimen Dynamicum 2.6. The principle of sufficient reason and the intelligibility of substantial forms 3. Leibniz on the law of continuity 3.1. Leibniz on the law of continuity in mathematics 3.2. Leibniz on the law of continuity in physics 3.3. Leibniz's law of continuity and genus-species subordination Part II. The Magnitude of Reality: 4. Reality and magnitude in Kant's Negative Magnitudes 4.1. The validity of mathematical concepts in philosophy 4.2. Negative magnitudes and real opposition 4.3. Kant's main argument in Negative Magnitudes Section III 4.4. Ground and consequence, and the law of continuity in Negative Magnitudes 5. The category of reality and the law of continuity 5.1. Kant's classification of laws of continuity 5.2. Laws of continuity in Kant's Inaugural Dissertation 5.3. The law of continuity's place in the table of categories 5.4. The ground of sensation in the Inaugural Dissertation and in the CPR 6. Objectivity and the quantification of reality 6.1. Objectivity and the concepts of quality 6.2. Why qualities should have quantities 6.3. Intensive magnitudes and the anticipations of perception 7. Reality, causation, and motion 7.1. Reality and causation 7.2. Simultaneous and instantaneous causation 7.3. Reality and motion 7.4. Reality, motion, and the moment of change Part III. The All of Reality: 8. Metaphysical and mechanical laws of the continuity of alteration 8.1. The continuity of alteration in the CPR 8.2. The continuity of alteration in the MFNS 9. The second analogy and the uniformity of nature 9.1. The second analogy and the existence of empirical laws 9.2. 'An unbounded diversity of empirical laws' 9.3. The applicability of transcendental principles in experience 10. Reality and the system of all possible empirical concepts 10.1. Kant and Leibniz on the idea of a system of all possible empirical concepts 10.2. Transcendental ideas and the concept of realitas noumenon 10.3. Transcendental ideas and the pure use of reason 10.4. Transcendental ideas and the property of continuity 10.5. The transcendental ideas and the regulative principles of science 11. Reality and the derivation of rgavitation 11.1. Kant's example of genus-species subordination in the appendix to the dialectic 11.2. Kant's example and the continuity of conic sections 11.3. Kant's example and Newton's derivation of gravitation 11.4. Kant on Newton and the objective validity of motion 11.5. Kant on genus-species subordination and Newton's derivation of gravitation Conclusion Bibliography.
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