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11. Continental Idealism

    Leibniz to Nietzsche

    By Paul Redding

    Standard accounts of nineteenth-century German philosophy often begin with Kant and assess philosophers after him in light of their responses to Kantian idealism. In Continental Idealism, Paul Redding argues that the story of German idealism begins with Leibniz. Redding begins by examining...

    Published April 29th 2009 by Routledge
12. Aesthetics and Material Beauty

    Aesthetics Naturalized

    By Jennifer A. McMahon

    Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy

    In Aesthetics and Material Beauty, Jennifer A. McMahon develops a new aesthetic theory she terms Critical Aesthetic Realism - taking Kantian aesthetics as a starting point and drawing upon contemporary theories of mind from philosophy, psychology, and cognitive science. The creative process does...

    Published October 29th 2007 by Routledge
13. German Idealism

    Contemporary Perspectives

    Edited by Espen Hammer

    This outstanding collection of specially commissioned chapters examines German idealism from several angles and assesses the renewed interest in the subject from a wide range of fields. Including discussions of the key representatives of German idealism such as Kant, Fichte and Hegel, it is...

    Published July 22nd 2007 by Routledge
14. Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant on Judgment

    By Robert Wicks

    Series: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks

    Kant’s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the Third Critique section by section, and introduces and assesses: Kant's life and the background of the Critique of Judgment the ideas and text of the Critique of Judgment...

    Published February 20th 2007 by Routledge
15. Kant

    By Paul Guyer

    Series: The Routledge Philosophers

    In this outstanding introduction, Paul Guyer uses Kant’s central conception of autonomy as the key to all the major aspects and issues of Kant’s thought. Beginning with a helpful overview of Kant’s life and times, Guyer introduces Kant’s metaphysics and epistemology, carefully explaining his...

    Published June 27th 2006 by Routledge
16. Practical Reasoning and Ethical Decision

    By Robert Audi

    Published November 30th 2005 by Routledge
17. Noble in Reason, Infinite in Faculty

    Themes and Variations in Kants Moral and Religious Philosophy

    By A.W. Moore

    Series: International Library of Philosophy

    Is it possible for ethical thinking to be grounded in pure reason? In this bold and innovative new work, Adrian Moore provides a refreshing and challenging look at Kant's moral and religious philosophy and uses it to arrive at a distinctive way of understanding and answering this question....

    Published August 4th 2005 by Routledge
18. The Moral Law

    Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, 2nd Edition

    By Immanuel Kant

    Series: Routledge Classics

    Few books have had as great an impact on intellectual history as Kant's The Moral Law. In its short compass one of the greatest minds in the history of philosophy attempts to identify the fundamental principle 'morality' that governs human action. Supported by a clear introduction and detailed...

    Published January 17th 2005 by Routledge
19. Kant, Duty and Moral Worth

    By Philip Stratton-Lake

    Series: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory

    Kant, Duty and Moral Worth is a fascinating and original examination of Kant's account of moral worth. The complex debate at the heart of Kant's philosophy is over whether Kant said moral actions have worth only if they are carried out from duty, or whether actions carried out from mixed motives...

    Published May 26th 2004 by Routledge
20. Late Kant

    Towards Another Law of the Earth

    By Peter Fenves

    Immanuel Kant spent many of his younger years working on what are generally considered his masterpieces: the three Critiques. But his work did not stop there: in later life he began to reconsider subjects such as anthropology, and topics including colonialism, race and peace. In Late Kant, Peter...

    Published July 9th 2003 by Routledge