Between Old and New Teleology. Kant on Maupertuis’ Principle of Least Action
In the Appendix to the Transcendental Dialectic, Kant formulates teleological principles, or rather ideas, and explicates them referring to concrete examples of natural science such as chemistry, astronomy, biology, empirical psychology, and physical geography. Despite the increasing interest in the...
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De Gruyter
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Open Philosophy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opphil-2020-0196 |