Imagination in Kant's Critique of Practical Reason [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Freydberg Bernard <1947->
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
• Disciplina: 142.3
• Soggetto topico: Ethics; Kant, Immanuel; Practical reason; Imagination; Philosophy; Philosophy & Religion
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; c o n t e n t s; acknowledgments; note on the text and on page references; prologue; introduction; One Principles of Pure Practical ReasonImagination and Moral "Derivation"; Two The Concept of an Object of Pure Practical ReasonImagination, Good and Evil, and the Typic; Three The Incentives (Triebfeder) of Pure Practical Reason Incentive-Creating Imagination and Moral Feeling; Four Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason in General and Imagination; Five Imagination and the Postulates of Immortality and God; Six Imagination and the Moral Extension of Reason ; Seven Methodology of Pure Practical ReasonImages and Ecstasyconclusion(s); epilogue; notes; bibliography; index of subjects; index of persons
• Sommario/riassunto: With particular focus on imagination, Bernard Freydberg presents a close reading of Kant's second critique, The Critique of Practical Reason. In an interpretation that is daring as well as rigorous, Freydberg reveals imagination as both its central force and the bridge that links Kant's three critiques. Freydberg's reading offers a powerful challenge to the widespread view that Kant's ethics calls for rigid, self-denying obedience. Here, to the contrary, the search for self-fulfillment becomes an enorm
• Titolo autorizzato: Imagination in Kant's Critique of Practical Reason
• ISBN: 1-282-07259-5; 0-253-11158-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784579903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II