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Informationen zum Autor Graham Bird is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester, and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool. He has been a leading Kant scholar for nearly 40 years, and is the author of Kant's Theory of Knowledge (1962), Philosophical Tasks (1972) , and William James (1986), and Revolutionary Kant: A Commentary on the Critique of Pure Reason (2006) . He is a past president of the Aristotelian Society and Chair of the UK Kant Society. Klappentext This Companion provides an authoritative survey of the whole range of Kant's work, giving readers an idea of its immense scope, its extraordinary achievement, and its continuing ability to generate philosophical interest.* Written by an international cast of scholars* Covers all the major works of the critical philosophy, as well as the pre-critical works* Subjects covered range from mathematics and philosophy of science, through epistemology and metaphysics, to moral and political philosophy Zusammenfassung This Companion provides an authoritative survey of the whole range of Kant's work, giving readers an idea of its immense scope, its extraordinary achievement, and its continuing ability to generate philosophical interest. Written by an international cast of scholars. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors viii Acknowledgments xii References to Kant's Works xiii General Introduction 1 Graham Bird 1 Kant's Life and Works 10 Allen W. Wood Part I: Pre-Critical Issues 31 2 Kant's Early Dynamics 33 Martin Schönfeld 3 Kant's Early Cosmology 47 Martin Schönfeld 4 Kant's Laboratory of Ideas in the 1770s 63 Alison Laywine 5 Kant's Debt to Leibniz 79 Predrag Cicovacki 6 Kant's Debt to the British Empiricists 93 Wayne Waxman Part II: Critique of Pure Reason 109 7 Kant's Transcendental Idealism 111 Henry E. Allison 8 Kant's Analytic Apparatus 125 Graham Bird 9 Kant's Transcendental Aesthetic 140 Lorne Falkenstein 10 Kant's Metaphysical and Transcendental Deductions 154 Derk Pereboom 11 The Second Analogy 169 Arthur Melnick 12 Kant's Refutation of Problematic Idealism: Kantian Arguments and Kant's Arguments against Skepticism 182 Wolfgang Carl 13 The Logic of Illusion and the Antinomies 192 Michelle Grier 14 The Critique of Rational Psychology 207 Udo Thiel 15 Kant's Philosophy of Mathematics 222 Gordon Brittan 16 Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science 236 Michael Friedman Part III: The Moral Philosophy: Pure and Applied 249 Introduction 251 Graham Bird 17 The Primacy of Practical Reason 259 Sebastian Gardner 18 Kant's Critical Account of Freedom 275 Andrews Reath 19 Kant's Formulations of the Moral Law 291 Allen W. Wood 20 Deriving the Formula of Universal Law 308 Samuel J. Kerstein 21 Moral Motivation in Kant 322 Philip Stratton-Lake 22 Moral Paragons and the Metaphysics of Morals 335 Marcia Baron 23 Applying Kant's Ethics: The Role of Anthropology 350 Robert B. Louden 24 Liberty, Equality, and Independence: Core Concepts in Kant's Political Philosophy 364 Howard Williams 25 Reason and Nature: Kant's Teleological Argument in Perpetual Peace 383 Katrin Flikschuh Part IV: The Critique of the Power of Judgment 397 Introduction 399 Graham Bird 26 The Demands of Systematicity: Rational Judgment and the Structure of Nature 4...
