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Informationen zum Autor Thomas E. Hill, Jr. is Kenan Professor of Philosophy at the University of Borth Carolina, Chapel Hill. His essays on moral and political philosophy are collected in Autonomy and Self-Respect (1991), Dignity and Practical Reason in Kant's Moral Theory (1992), Respect, Pluralism, and Justice: Kantian Perspectives (2000), and Human Welfare and Moral Worth: Kantian Perspectives (2002). With Arnulf Zweig he co-edited a new edition of Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals with extensive notes (2002). Klappentext Through a collection of new, previously unpublished essays, The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics addresses diverse topics crucial to our understanding of Kant's moral philosophy and its implications for the modern age.* Provides a fresh perspective on themes in Kant's moral philosophy* Addresses systematically Kant's foundational work, Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals and his more specific treatment of justice and virtue in The Metaphysics of Morals* Includes essays by both established scholars and rising stars* Identifies common misperceptions of Kant's thought and challenges some prevailing interpretations* Shows how Kant developed and supplemented his earlier ethical thought with specific discussions of practical issues in law, international relations, personal relations, and self-regarding virtues and vices Zusammenfassung Through a collection of new, previously unpublished essays, The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics addresses diverse topics crucial to our understanding of Kant's moral philosophy and its implications for the modern age. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements vii Notes on Contributors ix Abbreviations of Kant's Works xiii Introduction 1 Thomas E. Hill, Jr. Part I: Basic Themes 17 1 Good Will and the Moral Worth of Acting from Duty 19 Robert N. Johnson 2 The Universal Law Formulas 52 Richard Galvin 3 The Formula of Humanity as an End in Itself 83 Richard Dean 4 Autonomy and the Kingdom of Ends 102 Sarah Holtman Part II: Argument and Critique 119 5 Deriving the Supreme Moral Principle from Common Moral Ideas 121 Samuel J. Kerstein 6 Why Kant Needs the Second-Person Standpoint 138 Stephen Darwall Part III: Justice: Private, Public, and International Right 159 7 Kant on Law and Justice 161 Arthur Ripstein 8 Kant on Punishment 179 Nelson Potter 9 Kant's Vision of a Just World Order 196 Thomas Pogge Part IV: Virtue: Love, Respect, and Duties to Oneself 209 10 Beneficence and Other Duties of Love in The Metaphysics of Morals 211 Marcia Baron and Melissa Seymour Fahmy 11 Duties to Oneself, Duties of Respect to Others 229 Allen Wood Part V: Retrospective 253 12 Reflections on the Enduring Value of Kant's Ethics 255 Arnulf Zweig Index 265 ...
