Agency and autonomy in Kant's moral theory
By: Andrews Reath.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Clarendon Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.; Act (Philosophy); Agent (Philosophy); Autonomy (Philosophy)
Description: "Andrews Reath presents a selection of his best essays on various features of Kant's moral psychology and moral theory, with particular emphasis on his conception of rational agency and his conception of autonomy."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Kant's theory of moral sensibility : respect for the moral law and the influence of inclination; title: Hedonism, heteronomy, and Kant's principle of happiness; title: The categorical imperative and Kant's conception of practical rationality; title: Legislating the moral law; title: Autonomy of the will as the foundation of morality; title: Legislating for a realm of ends : the social dimension of autonomy; title: Agency and universal law; title: Self-legislation and duties to oneself; title: Agency and the imputation of consequences in Kant's ethics.