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.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Kant in the public sphere
  • Before the Revolution
  • Freedom and equality
  • Political rights
  • Resistance and revolution
  • War and peace
  • Conclusion : after the Revolution.