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Kant's idea for a universal history with a cosmopolitan aim : a critical guide / Edited by Amelie Oksenberg Rorty and James Schmidt

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cambridge critical guidesPublication details: NewYork : Cambridge University Press , 2011.Description: xi ,257 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107405127
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 901 ROR
Contents:
Teleology and history in Kant : the critical foundations of Kant's philosophy of history / Henry E. Allison The purposive development of human capacities / Karl Ameriks Reason as a species characteristic / Manfred Kuehn Good out of evil : Kant and the idea of unsocial sociability / J.B. Schneewind Kant's fourth proposition : the unsociable sociability of human nature / Allen Wood The crooked timber of mankind / Paul Guyer A habitat for humanity / Barbara Herman Kant's changing cosmopolitanism / Pauline Kleingeld The hidden plan of nature / Eckart Förster Providence as progress : Kant's variations on a tale of origins / Genevieve Lloyd Norms, facts, and the philosophy of history / Terry Pinkard Philosophy helps history / Rüdiger Bittner.
Summary: The essays in this volume discuss the questions at the core of Kant's pioneering work in the philosophy of history.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai Competitive Section நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor 901 ROR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 332428

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-255) and index.

Teleology and history in Kant : the critical foundations of Kant's philosophy of history / Henry E. Allison
The purposive development of human capacities / Karl Ameriks
Reason as a species characteristic / Manfred Kuehn
Good out of evil : Kant and the idea of unsocial sociability / J.B. Schneewind
Kant's fourth proposition : the unsociable sociability of human nature / Allen Wood
The crooked timber of mankind / Paul Guyer
A habitat for humanity / Barbara Herman
Kant's changing cosmopolitanism / Pauline Kleingeld
The hidden plan of nature / Eckart Förster
Providence as progress : Kant's variations on a tale of origins / Genevieve Lloyd
Norms, facts, and the philosophy of history / Terry Pinkard
Philosophy helps history / Rüdiger Bittner.

The essays in this volume discuss the questions at the core of Kant's pioneering work in the philosophy of history.

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