Liberty and the pursuit of knowledge : Charles Renouvier's political philosophy of science /
Warren Schmaus.
- Pittsburgh, : University of Pittsburgh Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 154 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Renouvier's place in nineteenth-century French thought -- Renouvier's critique of Comtean positivism -- Renouvier and mathematics -- Renouvier on evolution -- Kant, free will, and the social contract -- Hypothesis and convention in Renouvier's philosophy of science -- Conclusion.
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Renouvier, Charles, 1815-1903.
Philosophy-Ancient Knowledge, Theory of. Science--Philosophy.