Kant's Observations and Remarks: A Critical Guide (Cambridge Critical Guides) - Hardcover

Edited By Susan Meld Shell , Richard Velkley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521769426 ISBN 13: 9780521769426

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2012

Synopsis

A guide to two of the most revealing of Kant's early writings, which facilitates understanding his later practical thought.

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About the Authors

Susan Meld Shell is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Boston College, Massachusetts. She is author of Kant and the Limits of Autonomy (2009), The Embodiment of Reason: Kant on Spirit, Generation and Community (1996) and The Rights of Reason: A Study of Kant's Philosophy and Politics (1980). She is co-editor (with Robert Faulkner) of America at Risk: Threats to Liberal Self-Government in an Age of Uncertainty (2009).

Richard Velkley is Celia Scott Weatherhead Professor of Philosophy at Tulane University, New Orleans. He is the author of Heidegger, Strauss, and the Premises of Philosophy: On Original Forgetting (2011), Being after Rousseau: Philosophy and Culture in Question (2002) and Freedom and the End of Reason: On the Moral Foundation of Kant's Critical Philosophy (1989). He is editor of Freedom and the Human Person (2007) and Dieter Henrich's The Unity of Reason: Essays on Kant's Philosophy (1994).

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521769426
• ISBN 13: 9780521769426
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 302