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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant was an 18th-century German Philosophy from the Kingdom of Prussia city of K?nigsberg . He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of modern Europe and of the late Age of Enlightenment....
's (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science (1786) (in German
German language

German is a West Germanic languages, thus related to and classified alongside English language and Dutch language. It is one of the world's world language and the most widely spoken mother tongue in the European Union....
, Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft) was a basic influence on the rise of science departments of the universities in the German-speaking countries in the nineteenth century.

Hans Christian Řrsted
Hans Christian Řrsted

Hans Christian ?rsted was a Denmark physicist and chemist. He shaped Kantianism and advances in science throughout the late nineteenth century....
 (1777-1851) wrote "Differential
Differential calculus

Differential calculus, a field in mathematics, is the study of how function s change when their inputs change. The primary object of study in differential calculus is the derivative....
 and integral calculus consist of nothing but .. thought experiment
Thought experiment

A thought experiment , sometimes called a Gedanken experiment, is a proposal for an experiment that would test or illuminate a hypothesis or theory....
s and considerations of them.






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Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant was an 18th-century German Philosophy from the Kingdom of Prussia city of K?nigsberg . He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of modern Europe and of the late Age of Enlightenment....
's (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science (1786) (in German
German language

German is a West Germanic languages, thus related to and classified alongside English language and Dutch language. It is one of the world's world language and the most widely spoken mother tongue in the European Union....
, Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft) was a basic influence on the rise of science departments of the universities in the German-speaking countries in the nineteenth century.

Hans Christian Řrsted
Hans Christian Řrsted

Hans Christian ?rsted was a Denmark physicist and chemist. He shaped Kantianism and advances in science throughout the late nineteenth century....
 (1777-1851) wrote "Differential
Differential calculus

Differential calculus, a field in mathematics, is the study of how function s change when their inputs change. The primary object of study in differential calculus is the derivative....
 and integral calculus consist of nothing but .. thought experiment
Thought experiment

A thought experiment , sometimes called a Gedanken experiment, is a proposal for an experiment that would test or illuminate a hypothesis or theory....
s and considerations of them. ... In his Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science, Kant has given us the most beautiful examples of this kind of presentation, without, however, drawing attention to it himself. " .

Kurt Gödel
Kurt Gödel

Kurt G?del was an Austrian-United States logician, mathematician and philosopher. One of the most significant logicians of all time, G?del made an immense impact upon scientific and philosophical thinking in the 20th century, a time when many, such as Bertrand Russell, A....
 (1906-1978) was influenced by Metaphysische Anfangsgründe der Naturwissenschaft. Gödel studied it while a member of the Vienna Circle
Vienna Circle

The Vienna Circle was a group of philosophers who gathered around Moritz Schlick when he was called to the Vienna University in 1922, organized in a philosophical association, of which Schlick was chairman, named the Ernst Mach Society in honour of Ernst Mach....
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