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Principles, philosophy of science: physical principles are not the same as laws of nature. Rather, laws can be gained from principles or traced back to principles. Examples are the principle of the shortest time, the principle of the smallest effect, the uncertainty principle. See also theories, laws of nature, laws, natural constants.
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Immanuel Kant on Principles - Dictionary of Arguments

Vollmer I 197
Principles of the pure understanding/Kant/Vollmer: four groups:
1 Axioms of Intuition - Applicability of Euclidean geometry:
a objects,
b. states, and
c. processes
2 Anticipations of Perception:
a. Continuity of space,
b. continuity of the time,
c. continuity of physical processes.
3 Analogies of Experience:
a. persistence of substance
b. universal causality,
c. universal interaction of substances.

4. Postulates of empirical thought in general (not principles, but definitions).

>Time/Kant
, >Space/Kant,
>Experience/Kant, >Perception/Kant, >Knowledge/Kant, >Causality/Kant, >Substance/Kant, >Geometry/Kant.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.
I. Kant
I Günter Schulte Kant Einführung (Campus) Frankfurt 1994
Externe Quellen. ZEIT-Artikel 11/02 (Ludger Heidbrink über Rawls)
Volker Gerhard "Die Frucht der Freiheit" Plädoyer für die Stammzellforschung ZEIT 27.11.03
Vollmer I
G. Vollmer
Was können wir wissen? Bd. I Die Natur der Erkenntnis. Beiträge zur Evolutionären Erkenntnistheorie Stuttgart 1988

Vollmer II
G. Vollmer
Was können wir wissen? Bd II Die Erkenntnis der Natur. Beiträge zur modernen Naturphilosophie Stuttgart 1988


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