Carl J Posy

Kant's Philosophy of Mathematics: Modern Essays - Synthese Library Carl J Posy 1992 edition

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Preface. Introduction: Mathematics in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason; C. J. Posy. Part I: Classic Papers of the 1960's and 1970's. Kant on the Mathematical Method; J. Hintikka. Kant's Philosophy of Arithmetic; C. Parsons. Postscript. Singular Terms and Intuitions in Kant's Epistemology; M. Thompson. Postscript. Kant and the Foundations of Mathematics; P. Kitcher. Part II: Recent Work. Arithmetic and the Categories; C. Parsons. Construction, Schematism and Imagination; J. M. Young. Kant's Theory of Geometry; M. Friedman. Kant's View of Geometry: a Partial Defense; S. Barker. The Geometry of a Form of Intuition; A. Melnick. Kant on Space, Empirical Realism, and the Foundations of Geometry; W. Harper. Kant's Mathematical Realism; C. J. Posy. Algebra and Intuition; G. G. Brittan, Jr. Kant's Transcendental Method and His Theory of Mathematics; J. Hintikka.

Contributor Bio:  Posy, Carl J Carl J. Posy is Professor of Philosophy and Member of the Centers for the Study of Rationality and for Language, Logic, and Cognition at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.