Kant

Kant / Paul Guyer.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guyer, Paul, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge philosophers
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • Nature and freedom
  • Skepticism and critique
  • 1. A life in work
  • childhood and student years
  • Return to the university
  • Toward the critical philosophy
  • The critical philosophy
  • Final works
  • Further reading
  • pt. 1. Nature
  • 2. Kant's copernican revolution
  • Introduction
  • Space and time : the pure forms of sensible intuition
  • The contributions of the understanding
  • The metaphysical deduction
  • The transcendental deduction
  • The principles of empirical judgment
  • The refutation of idealism
  • Further reading
  • 3. The critique of metaphysics
  • The ideas of pure reason
  • The metaphysics of the self
  • The metaphysics of the world
  • The metaphysics of God
  • Further reading
  • 4. Building upon the foundations of knowledge
  • The systematic science of body
  • The systematicity of cognition in general
  • Further reading
  • pt. 2. Freedom
  • 5. Laws of freedom : the foundations of Kant's moral philosophy
  • The derivation of the categorical imperative
  • Universal law and humanity as an end it itself
  • Confirmation of the categorical imperative from commonly recognized duties
  • Autonomy and the realm of ends
  • Further reading
  • 6. Freedom, immortality, and God : the presuppositions of mortality
  • The moral law and freedom of the will
  • Immortality and the existence of God
  • Further reading
  • 7. Kant's system of duties 1 : The duties of virtue
  • Kant's division of duties
  • The general obligation of virtue
  • The specific duties of virtue
  • Further reading
  • 8. Kant's system of duties 2 : Duties of right
  • The universal principle of right, coercion, and innate right
  • The right to property
  • Political rights and obligations
  • Rebellion and reform
  • Toward perpetual peace
  • Further reading
  • pt. 3. Nature and freedom
  • 9. The beautiful, the sublime, and the morally good
  • Bridging the gulf
  • Varieties of aesthetic judgment
  • Aesthetics and morality
  • Further reading
  • 10. Freedom and nature : Kant's revision of traditional teleology
  • The rejection of traditional teleology
  • From organisms to nature as a whole
  • Freedom, happiness, and the end of nature
  • Further reading
  • 11. A history of freedom?
  • Further reading
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Select bibliography
  • Index.

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