Disambiguating Kant for the Sake of Science

This chapter analyzes the differences between Helmholtz’s and Cohen’s readings of Kant, both of which aimed at constructing an epistemological framework suitable for housing progressive developments in scientific practice. Section 3.1 explains how Helmhol

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Teri Merrick

Helmholtz, Cohen, and Frege on Progress and Fidelity Sinning Against Science and Religion

Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture Volume 27

Founding Editor H. Tristram Engelhardt†, Jr., Department of Philosophy, Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA Associate Editor Mark J. Cherry, Department of Philosophy, St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX, USA Assistant Editor James Stacey Taylor, College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, USA Editorial Board Members David Bradshaw, Department of Philosophy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA Peter Jaworski, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA Terry Pinkard, Department of Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA C. Griffin Trotter, Center for Health Care Ethics & Emergency Medicine, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA Kevin Wm. Wildes, S.J., President, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA, USA

This series explores the philosophical issues, concerns, and controversies framing our contemporary culture. The volumes address studies of the perennial philosophical questions and major thinkers whose works have shaped current intellectual debates. The series draws on the intellectual heritage of the past in order to illuminate current concerns. The goal is to offer volumes whose perspective and focus can contribute through philosophical studies to a better appreciation of the contemporary human condition. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6446

Teri Merrick

Helmholtz, Cohen, and Frege on Progress and Fidelity Sinning Against Science and Religion

Teri Merrick Department of Philosophy Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA, USA

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