Kant on Moral Autonomy /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013] ©2013 |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 301 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11831398 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Kant on Moral Autonomy; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Kant's conception of autonomy; Part II: The history and influence of Kant's conception of autonomy; Part III: The relevance of Kant's conception for contemporary moral philosophy; Part I Kant's conception of autonomy; Chapter 1 Kantian autonomy and contemporary ideas of autonomy; 1 Introduction; 2 Autonomy of the will in Kant's moral theory; 3 Kantian autonomy as distinct from other influential conceptions.
- 4 Common conceptions of autonomy in practical ethics as distinct from Kant's5 From Kantian autonomy to practical values and principles; Chapter 2 Kant's conception of autonomy of the will; 1 Introduction; 2 Autonomy of the will: a skeletal account; 3 The will; 4 Building out; Chapter 3 Vindicating autonomy: Kant, Sartre, and O'Neill; 1 Vindicating Kant and O'Neill in a broader context; 2 Ambiguities of autonomy; 3 "Non-radical" existentialism and Kant; 4 Autonomy as a 'law of one's own making'; Chapter 4 Progress toward autonomy; 1 Autonomy and progress; 2 Two senses of autonomy.
- 3 A single noumenal choice to be autonomous?4 Kant's final phenomenology of autonomy; Part II The history and influence of Kant's conception of autonomy; Chapter 5 Transcending nature, unifying reason: on Kant's debt to Rousseau; 1 Kant reborn; 2 Rousseau's conundrum; 3 History, reason's self-correction, and autonomy; 4 Socrates and the science of limits; 5 Dwellings of reason; Chapter 6 Kant and the "paradox" of autonomy; 1 Introduction; 2 Kant's initial "paradox"; 3 Kant's moral turn; 4 The Inaugural Dissertation of 1770; 5 The "philosopher's stone": lectures of the 1770s and early 1780s.
- 6 The "Canon of Pure Reason"7 The "philosopher's stone" dissolved: autonomy in Groundlaying; Chapter 7 Autonomy in Kant and German Idealism; 1 Introduction; 2 Kantian autonomy and morality; 3 Autonomy and freedom; 4 Developments and criticisms of Kant's conception of autonomy; Fichte; Schiller; Hegel; Chapter 8 Autonomy after Kant; 1 Introduction; 2 Kant's views of autonomy; 3 Emerson and Mill; 4 English-language moral philosophy; 5 Renewed interest in autonomy; 6 Reasons for the renewed interest; 7 Gerald Dworkin and Harry Frankfurt; 8 Medical ethics; 9 Feminism; 10 Political philosophy.
- 11 neo-Kantian ethics12 Five sources of the renewed interest; 13 Conclusion; Chapter 9 Personal autonomy and public authority; 1 Introduction; 2 Personal autonomy; 3 Collective self-legislation; 4 Kant's criterion of public legitimacy; 5 Autonomy and public authority; 6 Putting personal autonomy in its place; Part III The relevance of Kant's conception for contemporary moral philosophy; Chapter 10 Moralized nature, naturalized autonomy: Kant's way of bridging the gap in the third Critique (and in the Groundwork); 1 Posing the problem; 2 Kant's strategy in the third Critique.