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1 online resource (863 pages) |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introductory Essays -- Editor's Introduction -- Keynote Essay to Book One -- Keynote Essay to Book Two -- Keynote Essay to Book Three -- Book One: Critical Groundwork for Cultivating Personhood -- 1. Self-Cognition in Transcendental Philosophy -- 2. A Neglected Proposition of Identity -- 3. Kant and the Reality of Time -- 4. The Active Role of the Self in Kant's First Analogy -- 5. Kant's Attack on Leibniz's and Locke's Amphibolies -- 6. The First Paralogism, its Origin, and its Evolution: Kant on How the Soul Both Is and Is Not a Substance -- 7. Kants Logik des Menschen -- Duplizität der Subjektivität -- 8. Antinomy of Identity -- 9. Kant's Critical Concept of a Person: The Noumenal Sphere Grounding the Principle of Spirituality -- 10. Truth, Falsehood and Dialectical Illusion: Kant's Imagination -- 11. Persons as Causes in Kant -- 12. The Cognitive Dimension of Freedom as Autonomy -- 13. Respect for Persons as the Unifying Moral Ideal -- 14. Kant and Virtuous Action: A Case of Humanity -- 15. Freedom and Value in Kant's Practical Philosophy -- 16. Moral Individuality and Moral Subjectivity in Leibniz, Crusius, and Kant -- 17. Aesthetic Judgment and the Unity of Reason -- 18. Thinking with Instruments: The Example of Kant's Compass -- 19. Common Sense and Community in Kant's Theory of Taste -- 20. Aesthetics and Morality in Kant and Confucius: A Second Step -- 21. China, Nature, and the Sublime in Kant -- Book Two: Cultivating Personhood in Politics, Ethics, and Religion -- 22. Is There a Kantian Perspective on Human Embryonic Stem Cells? -- 23. When Is a Person a Person -- When Does the "Person" Begin? -- 24. Personhood and Assisted Death -- 25. Human Dignity and the Innate Right to Freedom in National and International Law -- 26. "Irgend ein Vertrauen ... muss ... übrig bleiben": The Idea of Trust in Kant's Moral and Political Philosophy -- 27. Autocracy: Kant on the Psycho-Politics of Self-Rule -- 28. Die Person als gesetzgebendes Wesen -- 29. Kant's Realm of Ends: A Communal Moral Practice as Locus for the Unity of Moral Personhood -- 30. Kant's Notion of Perfectibility: A Condition of World-Citizenship -- 31. Person and Character in Kant's Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View -- 32. Kant and the Possibility of the Religious Citizen -- 33. Autonomy and the Unity of the Person -- 34. Religious Fictionalism in Kant's Ethics of Autonomy -- 35. Respect for Persons as Respect for the Moral Law: Nicolai Hartmann's Reinterpretation of Kant -- 36. The Unity of Human Personhood and the Problem of Evil -- 37. How To Be a Good Person Who Does Bad Things -- 38. Kant's Idea of Autonomy as the Basis for Schelling's Theology of Freedom -- 39. Moral Theology or Theological Morality? -- 40. Self-Knowledge and God in the Philosophy of Kant and Wittgenstein -- 41. Kant's Philosophy of Religion as the Basis for Albert Schweitzer's Humanitarian Awareness -- 42. Kant's Religious Perspective on the Human Person -- Book Three: East-West Perspectives on Cultivating Personhood -- 43. Mou Zongsan's Critique of Kant's Theory of Self-Consciousness in the First Critique -- 44. Mou Zongsan and Kant on Intellectual Intuition: A Reconciliation -- 45. On Kant's Duality of Human Beings -- 46. Mou Zongsan's Interpretation of the Kantian Summum Bonum in Relation to Perfect Teaching (Yuanjiao) -- 47. Confucianism and Things-in-themselves (Noumena): Reviewing the Interpretations by Mou Zongsan and Cheng Chung-ying -- 48. The Kantian Good Will and the Confucian Sincere Will: The Centrality of Cheng ("Sincerity") in Chinese Thought -- 49. Desire and the Project of Moral Cultivation: Kant and Xunzi on the Inclinations -- 50. Kant and Daoism on Nothingness -- 51. Competing Conceptions of the Selfin Kantian and Buddhist Moral Theories -- 52. What Is Personhood? Kant and Huayan Buddhism -- 53. Kant and the Buddha on Self-Knowledge -- 54. Kant and Vasubandhu on the "Transcendent Self" -- 55. Kant's Moral Philosophy in Relation to Indian Moral Philosophy as Depicted in Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita -- 56. Human Personhood at the Interface between Moral Law and Cultural Values -- 57. The Idea of Moral Autonomy in Kant's Ethics and its Rejection in Islamic Literature -- 58. The Kantian Model: Confucianism and the Modern Divide -- 59. Asian Hospitality in Kant's Cosmopolitan Law -- 60. Doing Good or Right? Kant's Critique on Confucius -- 61. The Exclusion of Asia and Africa from the History of Philosophy: Is Kant Responsible? -- 62. Menschliche Autonomie als Aufgabe -- der Autonomiebegriff in der Geschichtsphilosophie Kants -- 63. Is Kant a Western Philosopher? -- 64. The Unity of Architectonic Reasoningin Kant and I Ching -- Backmatter |
| Summary |
Authors from all over the world unite in an effort to cultivate dialogue between Asian and Western philosophy. The papers forge a new, East-West comparative path on the whole range of issues in Kant studies. The concept of personhood, crucial for both traditions, serves as a springboard to address issues such as knowledge acquisition and education, ethics and self-identity, religious/political community building, and cross-cultural understanding. Edited by Stephen Palmquist, founder of the Hong Kong Philosophy Café and well known for both his Kant expertise and his devotion to fostering philos |
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 -- Congresses
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 fast |
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Persons -- Congresses
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Philosophical anthropology -- Congresses
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Philosophy, Asian -- Congresses
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Persons
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Philosophical anthropology
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Philosophy, Asian
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110226232 |
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3110226235 |
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