Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
Kant : political writings / edited with an introduction and notes by Hans Reiss ; translated by H.B. Nisbet - Second,enlarged edition: 1991 3rd printing: 2018 - xv, 311 pages ; 23 cm - Cambridge texts in the history of political thought .
Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Idea for a universal history with a cosmopolitan purpose -- 3. An answer to the question: 'what is enlightenment?' -- 4. On the common saying: 'this may be true in theory, but it does not apply in practice' -- 5. Perpetual peace: a philosophical sketch -- 6. The metaphysics of morals -- 7. The contest of faculties -- 8. Appendix -- 9. Reviews of Herder's ideas on the philosophy of the history of mankind -- 10. Conjectures on the beginning of human history -- 11. Introduction to what is orientation in thinking? -- 12. What is orientation in thinking? -- Notes to the text -- Bibliography -- Index of names -- Index of subjects
First published in 1970, this much-acclaimed collection of the political writings of Immanuel Kant has new been revised and expanded for publication in Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Three important texts are translated here for the first time, and Professor Reiss has added, in addition to an extended bibliography, a substantial postscript, looking at recent developments in Kantian scholarship and the changes that these have wrought in our understanding of Kant's political thought
Translation from the German
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90001453
Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804 --Contributions in political science
Political science--Early works to 1800
Politics
Early works.
JC181 / .K3613 1991
Kant : political writings / edited with an introduction and notes by Hans Reiss ; translated by H.B. Nisbet - Second,enlarged edition: 1991 3rd printing: 2018 - xv, 311 pages ; 23 cm - Cambridge texts in the history of political thought .
Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Idea for a universal history with a cosmopolitan purpose -- 3. An answer to the question: 'what is enlightenment?' -- 4. On the common saying: 'this may be true in theory, but it does not apply in practice' -- 5. Perpetual peace: a philosophical sketch -- 6. The metaphysics of morals -- 7. The contest of faculties -- 8. Appendix -- 9. Reviews of Herder's ideas on the philosophy of the history of mankind -- 10. Conjectures on the beginning of human history -- 11. Introduction to what is orientation in thinking? -- 12. What is orientation in thinking? -- Notes to the text -- Bibliography -- Index of names -- Index of subjects
First published in 1970, this much-acclaimed collection of the political writings of Immanuel Kant has new been revised and expanded for publication in Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Three important texts are translated here for the first time, and Professor Reiss has added, in addition to an extended bibliography, a substantial postscript, looking at recent developments in Kantian scholarship and the changes that these have wrought in our understanding of Kant's political thought
Translation from the German
0521391857 9780521391856 0521398371 9780521398374 0521077176 9780521077170 0521292123 9780521292122
90001453
Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804 --Contributions in political science
Political science--Early works to 1800
Politics
Early works.
JC181 / .K3613 1991
