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<p><i>Kant on Causality, Freedom, and Objectivity</i> was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.</p> <p>Kant's account of causation is central to his views on objective truth and freedom. The Second Analogy of Experience, in the <i>Critique of Pure Reason</i>,where he provides his defense of the causal principle, has long been the focus of intense philosophical research. In the past twenty years, there have been two major periods of interest in Kantian themes, The first coincided with a general turn away from positivism by analytic philosophers, and resulted in a fruitful interchange between Kant scholars and those who applied Kantian ideas to contemporary philosophical problems. In recent years, a new surge of interest in Kant's work occurred along with the developing controversy over realism generated by the work of Dummett and Putnam. Scholars now appreciate the extent to which the Kantian causal principle is illuminated by the philosopher's argument that his transcendental idealism supports an empirical

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Author
William A. Harper, Ralf Meerbote
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press; Univ Of Minnesota Press; Univ of Minnesota Pr
Published
1984
Language
EN
ISBN
9780816612666
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Humanities

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