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In this volume Eric Watkins brings together new English translations of Kant's first publication, Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces (1746–9), the entirety of Physical Geography (1802), a series of shorter essays, along with many of Kant's most important publications in natural science.
Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces (German: Gedanken von der wahren Schätzung der lebendigen Kräfte) is Immanuel Kant's first published work. Written in 1744–46 and published in 1749, it reflected Kant's position as a metaphysical dualist at the time. In it he argues against the vis motrix ("moving force") view supported by Wolff and other post-Leibnizian German rationalists ...
22 de nov. de 2020 · Space and Nature in Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces While it is obvious that Kant’s pre-Critical work is attempting to “reconcile” metaphysics and science, interpreters must decide on the nature of this reconciliation (Schönfeld 2000 , p. 9; Kanterian 2018 , p. 140).
1 Thoughts on the true estimation of living forces and assessment of the demonstrations that Leibniz and other scholars of mechanics have made use of in this controversial subject, together with some prefatory considerations pertaining to the force of bodies in general (1746–1749) 1 Translated by Jeffrey B. Edwards and Martin Schonfeld¨
23 de feb. de 2021 · Kant began working on Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces around 1744, as a twenty-one-year-old student in Königsberg, completing most of it in 1746, at which point he submitted it to the university censor, who approved it for publication. In the same year, Kant’s father died after a lengthy illness, leaving him with the task of ...
Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces and Assessment of the Demonstrations that Leibniz and Other Scholars of Mechanics Have Made Use of in This Controversial Subject, Together with Some Prefatory Considerations Pertaining to the Force of Bodies in General 519 1754 522 Examination of the Question Whether the Rotation of the Earth on
It is well known that Kant’s thinking about space underwent many changes and turns during his lifetime, starting with his earliest publication, Thoughts on the True Estimation of Living Forces, and culminating with his Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science.
