Kant's Cosmogony: As In His Essay On The Retardation Of The Rotation Of The Earth And His Natural History And Theory Of The Heavens (190 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437243161)

Kant's Cosmogony is a book by Immanuel Kant, first published in 1900, that explores his ideas on the origins of the universe and the nature of celestial bodies. The book is based on two of Kant's earlier works, his essay on the retardation of the rotation of the Earth and his natural history and theory of the heavens. In these works, Kant discusses the causes of the Earth's rotation and the movements of the planets and stars, as well as his theories on the formation of the universe and the existence of other worlds. Kant's Cosmogony is a philosophical and scientific work that delves into the fundamental questions of existence and the nature of the cosmos. It offers a unique perspective on the universe and its origins, informed by Kant's deep knowledge of astronomy, physics, and philosophy. The book provides a detailed analysis of Kant's ideas on the structure and evolution of the universe, as well as his views on the relationship between science and philosophy. Overall, Kant's Cosmogony is a fascinating and thought-provoking work that offers a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy, as well as those seeking a deeper understanding of the mysteries of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN-10: 1437243169
ISBN-13: 9781437243161
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d