The Reality of the Ideal: A Study of Kant's Highest Good - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197785997ISBN-10:197785999UPC:9780197785997Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:8.80 x 6.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCD8F76R6X
Immanuel Kant claimed that when we act on the moral law, we engage in a collective project to bring about a world that we can only grasp in reason. The resulting image of an ideal world, Kant called, the "highest good." Since Kant's time, this ideal has challenged philosophical interpretation. What, after all, is its use, if (as Kant thought) the moral law is sufficient to determine how we should...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197785997ISBN-10:197785999UPC:9780197785997Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:8.80 x 6.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCD8F76R6X
Alexander T. Englert is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of many academic works in peer-reviewed journals, such as British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Inquiry, and Res Philosophica, as well as popular essays for Aeon magazine and The Immanent Frame.
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