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Kant's politics in context /

Argues that Kant provided a philosophical defense of the revolution's liberal ideals while aiming to avoid the twin dangers of anarchy and despotism. Central to this was a concept of freedom as non-domination, constituted by legal rights and duties within a state.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maliks, Reidar (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Political and social views.
Kant, Immanuel, > #724-1804 > Pensée politique et sociale
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Political science > Philosophy.
Idées politiques.
Political and social views
Political science > Philosophy
Political Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Political Theory of the State.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Argues that Kant provided a philosophical defense of the revolution's liberal ideals while aiming to avoid the twin dangers of anarchy and despotism. Central to this was a concept of freedom as non-domination, constituted by legal rights and duties within a state.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 195 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-189) and index.
ISBN:9780191763144
0191763144