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This volume explores the metaphysics of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714-1762) and its decisive influence on Immanuel Kant. Eleven specially written essays by leading scholars of German philosophy will boost further the growth of interest in Baumgarten as a key figure in the history of European t...

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Main Authors: Fugate, Courtney D. (Author, Editor), Hymers, John (College teacher) (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Baumgarten, Alexander Gottlieb, > 1714-1762 > Congresses.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Congresses.
Metaphysics > Congresses.
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Summary:This volume explores the metaphysics of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714-1762) and its decisive influence on Immanuel Kant. Eleven specially written essays by leading scholars of German philosophy will boost further the growth of interest in Baumgarten as a key figure in the history of European thought.
Item Description:Majority of chapters contained in this volume the result of the conference "Alexander Baumgarten's Metaphysics: Sources, Interpretation and influence" held at La Salle University, March 2014.
Physical Description:xv, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-216) and index.
ISBN:9780198783886
0198783884