The Form of Practical Knowledge : : A Study of the Categorical Imperative /

The Form of Practical Knowledge : : A Study of the Categorical Imperative / / Stephen P. Engstrom.

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Immanuel Kant's claim that the categorical imperative of morality is based in practical reason has long been a source of puzzlement and doubt, even for sympathetic interpreters. In The Form of Practical Knowledge, Stephen Engstrom provides an illuminating new interpretation of the categorical i...

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Engstrom, Stephen P.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Citations
  • I. Introduction
  • WILLING AS PRACTICAL KNOWING
  • II. The Will and Practical Judgment
  • III. Fundamental Practical Judgments: The Wish for Happiness
  • FROM PRESUPPOSITIONS OF JUDGMENT TO THE IDEA OF A CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE
  • IV. The Formal Presuppositions of Practical Judgment
  • V. Constraints on Willing
  • INTERPRETATION
  • VI. The Categorical Imperative
  • VII. Applications
  • VIII. Conclusion
  • Epilogue. Kant's Idea of the Practical Purpose of Moral Philosophy
  • Index

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