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Purposiveness, Necessity, and Contingency

From the book Kant’s Theory of Biology

  • Philippe Huneman
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110225792.185
From the book
Kant’s Theory of Biology
Kant’s Theory of Biology

Chapters in this book (23)

Frontmatter
Contents
Citations and Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I. Kant’s Theory of Biology and Research on Nature in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Metaphysics and Physiology in Kant’s Attitude towards Theories of Preformation
Epigenetic Theories: Caspar Friedrich Wolff and Immanuel Kant
Organisms and Metaphysics: Kant’s First Herder Review
Part II. Kant’s Theory of Biology—Commentaries on the “Critique of the Teleological Power of Judgment” and Other Writings
Teleological Judgment: Between Technique and Nature
Kant’s Account of Biological Causation
Nature in General as a System of Ends
Biological Purposiveness and Analogical Reflection
Mechanical Explanation in the “Critique of the Teleological Power of Judgment”
The Antinomy of Teleological Judgment: What It Is and How It Is Solved
Purposiveness, Necessity, and Contingency
Kant’s Theory of Biology and the Argument from Design
Freedom, Happiness, and Nature: Kant’s Moral Teleology (CPJ §§83–4, 86–7)
The Role of the Organism in the Transcendental Philosophy of Kant’s Opus postumum
Part III. Kant’s Theory of Biology in the Present Time
Oughts without Intentions: A Kantian Approach to Biological Functions
Kant, Polanyi, and Molecular Biology
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
Contributors
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