Constructing Authorities: Reason, Politics and Interpretation in Kant's Philosophy

ISBN-13: 9781107116313 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 262 str.

Onora O'Neill

Opis

This book is a collection of essays by Onora O'Neill and forms an illuminating commentary of Kant's fundamental philosophical strategy.

Spis treści

Part I. Authority in Reasoning: 1. Vindicating reason; 2. Kant: rationality as practical reason; 3. Kant's conception of public reason; 4. Constructivism in Rawls and Kant; 5. Changing constructions; Part II. Authority, Autonomy and Public Reason: 6. Autonomy: the emperor's new clothes; 7. Self-legislation, autonomy and the form of law; 8. Autonomy and public reason in Kant, Habermas and Rawls; Part III. Authority in Politics: 9. Orientation in thinking: geographical problems, political solutions; 10. Kant and the social contract tradition; 11. Historical trends and human futures; 12. Cosmopolitanism then and now; Part IV. Authority in Interpretation: 13. Kant on reason and religion I: reasoned hope; 14. Kant on reason and religion II: reason and interpretation; Index.