 but still just—of looking for the observed movements not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. In this Preface I treat the new metaphysical method as a hypothesis with the view of rendering apparent the first attempts at such a change of method,...  Critique of Pure Reason - Page 29by Immanuel Kant - 1901 - 617 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 590 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis, which, though contradicting tlie senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which has so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 592 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis, which, though contradicting the senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which has so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1881 - 590 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis, which, though contradicting the senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which has so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1896 - 852 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis, "which, though contradicting the senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which has so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1896 - 910 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis/which, though contradicting the senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which lias so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1905 - 908 pages
...Copernicus had not dared, by an hypothesis, which, though contradicting the senses, was yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator. I also propose in this preface my own view of metaphysics, which has so many analogies with the Copernican... | |
 | Norman Kemp Smith - 1918 - 716 pages
...of space and time. " Copernicus dared, in a manner contradictory of the senses but yet true, to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator." l In view of Kant's explicit elimination of all hypotheses from the Critique" 1 - the employment of... | |
 | Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) - 1925 - 250 pages
...principle. This force would have forever remained undiscovered, if Copernicus had not dared to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies but in the spectator. Kant was thoroughly convinced that he himself had brought about a similar revolution in metaphysics:... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1925 - 692 pages
...principle. This force would have forever remained undiscovered, if Copernicus had not dared to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies but in the spectator. Kant was thoroughly convinced that he himself had brought about a similar revolution in metaphysics:... | |
 | I. Bernard Cohen - 1985 - 742 pages
...attraction) which holds the universe together." If "Copernicus had not dared," Kant added, "to seek the observed movements, not in the heavenly bodies, but in the spectator," Newtonian universal gravitation "would have remained for ever undiscovered." I cannot find in these... | |
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