Kant and the Human Sciences [electronic resource] : Biology, Anthropology and History /
Cohen, A.author.
This book provides the first sustained attempt to extract from Kant's writings on biology, anthropology and history an account of the human sciences, their underlying unity, their presuppositions as well as their methodology; that is to say, Kant's philosophical and epistemological foundation of the human sciences.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Freedom and the Human Sciences * The Model of Biological Science and its Implications for the Human Sciences * The Answer to the Question What Is Man? * Pragmatic Anthropology * Philosophical History * Conclusion * Bibliography Freedom and the Human Sciences * The Model of Biological Science and its Implications for the Human Sciences * The Answer to the Question What Is Man? * Pragmatic Anthropology * Philosophical History * Conclusion * Bibliography.
This book provides the first sustained attempt to extract from Kant's writings on biology, anthropology and history an account of the human sciences, their underlying unity, their presuppositions as well as their methodology; that is to say, Kant's philosophical and epistemological foundation of the human sciences.
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
Modern philosophy.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Anthropology.
Epistemology.
Philosophy.
Modern Philosophy.
Social Philosophy.
Anthropology.
Epistemology.
History of Philosophy.