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BL
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649546
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Hyder, David Jalal,1964-
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| Title & Author
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The determinate world : : Kant and Helmholtz on the physical meaning of geometry /\ by David Hyder
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| Publication Statement
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Berlin ;New York :: Walter de Gruyter,, c2009
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| Series Statement
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Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie,; Bd. 69
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viii, 229 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9783110183917 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 3110183919 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-219) and index
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| Contents
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1. Introduction -- 2. The empirical determination of physical concepts in Kant's Metaphysical foundations of natural science -- 3. Helmholtz on the comprehension of nature -- 4. Colour-theory and manifolds -- 5. The road to empirical geometry -- 6. Helmholtz on geometry, 1868-1878 -- 7. Conclusion
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| Subject
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Helmholtz, Hermann von,1821-1894
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Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804
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Kant, Immanuel,1724-1804., Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft
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| Subject
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Geometry-- Philosophy
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Geometry-- History-- 19th century
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Color-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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516.001
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| LC Classification
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QA442.H93 2009
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| Parallel Title
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Kant and Helmholtz on the physical meaning of geometry
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