Contemporary Kantian Metaphysics: New Essays on Space and Time

by R. Baiasu (Editor), G. Bird (Editor), A. Moore (Editor)

Overview

Responding to growing interest in the Kantian tradition and in issues concerning space and time, this volume offers an insightful and original contribution to the literature by bringing together analytical and phenomenological approaches in a productive exchange on topical issues such as action, perception, the body, and cognition and its limits.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230284760
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	02/07/2012
Edition description:	2012
Pages:	300
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.60(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

PAUL ABELA Associate Professor at The University of Acadia, Canada LUCY ALLAIS Lecturer at the University of Sussex, UK and the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa PAMELA SUE ANDERSON Reader in Philosophy, University of Oxford and Fellow in Philosophy and Ethics, Regent's Park College, UK JOHN CAMPBELL Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor of Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley, USA STEVEN CROWELL Joseph and Joanna Nazro Mullen Professor of Philosophy at Rice University, Texas, USA FRANÇOISE DASTUR Honorary Professor of Philosophy attached to the Husserl Archives of Paris (ENS Ulm), a research unit affiliated to the French National Centre for Research (CNRS), France MICHAEL INWOOD Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, Trinity College, University of Oxford, UK SØREN OVERGAARD RCUK Academic Fellow and Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Hull, UK JEFF MALPAS was until recently Professor of Philosophy at the University of Tasmania, but is now Professor of Philosophy and Public Ethics in the Centre for Citizenship and Public Policy at the University of Western Sydney, Australia LESLIE STEVENSON Honorary Reader in Philosophy, University of St. Andrews, Scotland DAN ZAHAVI Professor of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen and Director of the Danish National Research Foundation, the Centre for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark GUENTER ZOELLER Professor of Philosophy at the University of Munich, Germany

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction PART I: PERCEPTION Kant on Receptivity and Representation; P.Abela Perceiving Distinct Particulars; L.Allais Is Spatial Awareness Required for Object Perception?; J.Campbell The Normative in Perception; S.Crowell PART II: SCIENCES Is There Any Value in Kant's Account of Mathematics?; G.Bird Kant Speaks to Stephen Hawking; L.Stevenson Reading Kant Topographically: From Critical Philosophy to Empirical Geography; J.Malpas & G.Zöller PART III: LIMITS OF EXPERIENCE Kant's Metaphors of Spatial Location: Understanding Post-Kantian Space; P.S.Anderson Bird on Kant's Mathematical Antinomies; A.W.Moore Space and the Limits of Objectivity: Could There Be a Disembodied Thinking of Reality?; R.Baiasu PART IV: TIME Heidegger on Time; M.Inwood Heidegger's Interpretation of the Kantian Notion of Time; F.Dastur Time, Space and Body in Bergson, Heidegger and Husserl; D.Zahavi & S.Overgaard Index