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Louden stresses the connections between Kant's theory of human nature and his ethics.The author continues and deepens the research that he initiated in his highly acclaimed previous book, Kant's Impure Ethics.
Contents
Note on Citations and Translations
Introduction
PART I HUMAN VIRTUES
1. Kant's Virtue Ethics
2. Moral Strength: Virtue as a Duty to Oneself
3. Kantian Moral Humility: Between Aristotle and Paul
4. "Firm as Rock in Her Own Principles" (But Not Necessarily a Kantian)
PART II ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHICS
5. The Second Part of Morals
6. Applying Kant's Ethics: The Role of Anthropology
7. Anthropology from a Kantian Point of View: Toward a Cosmopolitan Conception of Human Nature
8. Making the Law Visible: The Role of Examples in Kant's Ethics
PART III EXTENSIONS OF ANTHROPOLOGY
9. Evil Everywhere: The Ordinariness of Kantian Radical Evil
10."The Play of Nature:" Human Beings in Kant's Geography
11. Becoming Human: Kant and the Philosophy of Education
12. National Character via the Beautiful and Sublime?
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Louden stresses the connections between Kant's theory of human nature and his ethics.The author continues and deepens the research that he initiated in his highly acclaimed previous book, Kant's Impure Ethics.
