…l Self. The problem arises for epistemological theories such as Descartes's and Kant's, insofar as they endorse what Gomes calls the “isolationist methodology,” recommending that one start by characterizing thinking as a selfconscious activity to understand what thinking really i…

…y  Volume 2. Deep Freedom and Real Persons: A Study in Metaphysics  Volume 3. Kantian Ethics and Human Existence: A Study in Moral Philosophy  Volume 4. Kant, Agnosticism, and Anarchism: A Theological-Political Treatise  Volume 5. Cognition, Content, and the A Priori: A Study…

…se with the Council of Trent. The last three parts deal with the Modern period (Kant, Schleiermacher, Feuerbach, Strauss, Kierkegaard, and Ritschl) and the Later Modern period which focuses mainly on select key figures of the twentieth century, ending with Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Th…

…se with the Council of Trent. The last three parts deal with the Modern period (Kant, Schleiermacher, Feuerbach, Strauss, Kierkegaard, and Ritschl) and the Later Modern period which focuses mainly on select key figures of the twentieth century, ending with Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Th…

…piness as being central to the ultimate good of the human person.9 In contrast, Kant is a representative of moral theory which places obligation at the center of moral inquiry. He writes, “Physical perfection, i.e., the cultivation of all our capacities in general in order to pro…

…gested, implicitly or explicitly, in the works of thinkers as diverse as Locke, Kant, Hegel, Mill, Marx, Nietzsche, and Habermas, we must add classical Christianity to this list, though of course with pronounced reservations. Indeed, as religions are wont to be, it was here in an…

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…. The basic story that I’m inclined towards accordingly owes a perverse debt to Kant. For I’m attracted to the idea that the belief in agent-causation derives in part from a prior belief that people have obligations. According to standard interpretations, Kant (1956 [1788]) think…

…ron_right The relationship between will and reason in the moral philosophies of Kant and Aquinas Ania Rowan Logos i Ethos, 2015 Both Kant and Aquinas ground moral action in reason and will; however, this seems to be the end of the similarity in their approaches with respect to th…

…son. From this perspective, the 4 Introduction critical discussions of Hume and Kant are particularly enlightening and help us to understand what the main lines and achievements of Husserl’s critique of practical and axiological reason are. In chapter 7, Montes brings us to the c…

…orised into eleven key principles (deontology, egalitarianism, proportionalism, Kantian, virtue, consequentialism, utilitarianism, maximin, envy-freeness, doctrine of double effect, and do no harm). We categorise six types of contribution: descriptive, model representation, indiv…

…and the Ironic Evolution of Utilitarianism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 4.3 Kant and the Ground of Subjective Universal Principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 4.4 Hume and the Humeans on Moral Emotions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 4.5 Conclusion . . . . …

…l be outlined here along two axes — epistemology and ethics. 2.1 Knowledge: Neo-Kantianism Weber encountered the pan-European cultural crisis of his time mainly as filtered through the jargon of German Historicism [Beiser 2011]. His early training in law had exposed him to the sh…

… of morality.' In the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals (1785), Immanuel Kant makes clear his two central intentions: first, to uncover the principle that underpins morality, and secondly to defend its applicability to human beings. The result is one of the most significan…

…he reader, they have been organised into Aporetic Role of the Fact of reason in Kantian Moral Philosophy International Journal of Philosophy , 2014 In the Critique of practical reason, Kant invokes the moral law as an underived fact of reason. T... more In the Critique of practic…