Kant's Cosmogony

Kant's Cosmogony: As In His Essay On The Retardation Of The Rotation Of The Earth And His Natural History And Theory Of The Heavens (1900) is a book written by William Hastie. The book is a detailed analysis of Immanuel Kant's cosmogony, which is a philosophical theory that explains the origin and structure of the universe. The book focuses on two of Kant's key works, namely his Essay on the Retardation of the Rotation of the Earth and his Natural History and Theory of the Heavens. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of Kant's cosmogony, discussing the key themes and ideas that underpin his theories. It examines Kant's views on the nature of the universe, the role of God in its creation, and the relationship between science and philosophy. The book also delves into Kant's theories on the origins of the solar system, the structure of the Milky Way galaxy, and the nature of comets and meteors.Throughout the book, Hastie provides a clear and concise analysis of Kant's complex ideas, making them accessible to readers who may not be familiar with the philosophical and scientific concepts involved. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in Kant's cosmogony or the history of science and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.