Description
A thorough study of why Kant developed the concept of autonomy, one of his central legacies for contemporary moral thought.
About the Author
Stefano Bacin is Senior Assistant Professor of History of Philosophy at the University of Milan. He is the author of Il senso dell'etica. Kant e la costruzione di una teoria morale (2006) and Fichte in Schulpforta (1774-1780) (2008) and is co-editor, with Marcus Willaschek, Georg Mohr and Jurgen Stolzenberg, of the Kant-Lexikon (2015). Oliver Sensen is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Philosophy at Tulane University, Louisiana. He is the Vice President of the North American Kant Society, and the author of Human Dignity (Cambridge, forthcoming), Kant on Human Dignity (2011), as well as the editor of Kant on Moral Autonomy (Cambridge, 2012).
Reviews
'For those interested in the details of how Kant came to develop his view of autonomy, and the various precursor views he developed and engaged with on the way there, this book is an excellent and welcome addition to the literature.' Notre Dame Philosophical
Book Information
ISBN 9781316633762
Author Stefano Bacin
Format Paperback
Page Count 238
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 360g
Dimensions(mm) 230mm * 153mm * 10mm