Kant on Freedom and Human Nature
In: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy Series
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Human Freedom and Human Nature -- PART I: The Legislation of the Realm of Freedom -- 1. Freedom Within Nature -- 2. Kant's Answer to the Question "What Is the Human Being?" -- 3. What Is Humanity? -- 4. Maximizing Freedom? Paul Guyer on the Value of Freedom and Reason in Kant -- 5. Putting Freedom First: Some Reflections on Paul Guyer's Interpretation of Kant's Moral Theory -- PART II: The Legislation of the Realm of Nature -- 6. Kant on the Exhibition (Darstellung) of Infinite Magnitudes -- 7. The Problem of Intersubjectivity in Kant's Critical Philosophy -- 8. Kant on Conviction and Persuasion -- PART III: Bridging the Gulf between the Realms of Nature and Freedom -- 9. Why Is There Something, Rather than Nothing? Kant on the Final End of Creation -- 10. Kant's Philosophy of History, as Response to Existential Despair -- 11. Mendelssohn and Kant on Human Progress: A Neo-Stoic Debate -- 12. Aesthetic Subjectivity in Ugly Matters: A Comparison Between Kant and Mendelssohn -- Postscript: Kant on Freedom and Human Nature: Responses -- Index.