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Louden Robert B. <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Kant's human being : essays on his theory of human nature / / Robert B. Louden |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
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0-19-991110-X |
0-19-026759-3 |
1-283-16845-6 |
9786613168450 |
0-19-987758-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human beings |
Philosophical anthropology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Kant's virtue ethics -- Moral strength : virtue as a duty to oneself -- Kantian moral humility : between Aristotle and Paul -- "Firm as rock in her own principles" : (but not necessarily a Kantian) -- The second part of morals -- Applying Kant's ethics : the role of anthropology -- Anthropology from a Kantian point of view : toward a cosmopolitan conception of human nature -- Making the law visible : the role of examples in Kant's ethics -- Evil everywhere : the ordinariness of Kantian radical evil -- "The play of nature" : human beings in Kant's geography -- Becoming human : Kant and the philosophy of education -- National character via the beautiful and sublime? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Kant's Human Being, Robert B. Louden continues and deepens avenues of research first initiated in his highly acclaimed book, Kant's Impure Ethics. Drawing on a wide variety of both published and unpublished works spanning all periods of Kant's extensive writing career, Louden here focuses on Kant's under-appreciated empirical work on human nature, with particular attention to the connections between this body of work and his much-discussed ethical theory. Kant repeatedly claimed that the question, ""What is the human being"" is |
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