Based on an insightful and innovative reading of Kant’s theory of knowledge, this book explores the political implications of Kant’s philosophical writings on knowledge. It suggests that Kant offers a stable foundation for the reconsideration of the idea of progress as crucial in matters of political management at the outset of the 21st Century.
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Preface Acknowledgments Introduction – On the Concept of Progress PART I: WHAT CAN WE KNOW? 1. Kant’s Theory of Knowledge 2. A Proposal for Three Boundaries of Cognition 3. The Regulative Idea PART II: WHAT OUGHT WE DO? 4. The Primacy of Practical Reason 5. Setting the Moral Principle as Categorical Imperative 6. The Essence of the Categorical Imperative PART III: WHAT CAN WE HOPE FOR? 7. The Political According to Kant 8. Regulative Politics Conclusion: On the Possibility of Regulative Progress Author’s Notes Notes Bibliography IndexSobre o autor
Golan Moshe Lahat is a lecturer in the Political Science Department at Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 298 ● ISBN 9781137264381 ● Tamanho do arquivo 1.3 MB ● Editora Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Cidade London ● País GB ● Publicado 2013 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 3090054 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social