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Agency and autonomy in Kant's moral theory [electronic resource] / Andrews Reath.

By: Reath, Andrews.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2006Description: ix, 277 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 | Act (Philosophy) | Agent (Philosophy) | Autonomy (Philosophy)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 170.92 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Kant's theory of moral sensibility : respect for the moral law and the influence of inclination -- Hedonism, heteronomy, and Kant's principle of happiness -- The categorical imperative and Kant's conception of practical rationality -- Legislating the moral law -- Autonomy of the will as the foundation of morality -- Legislating for a realm of ends : the social dimension of autonomy -- Agency and universal law -- Self-legislation and duties to oneself -- Agency and the imputation of consequences in Kant's ethics.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-274) and indexes.

Kant's theory of moral sensibility : respect for the moral law and the influence of inclination -- Hedonism, heteronomy, and Kant's principle of happiness -- The categorical imperative and Kant's conception of practical rationality -- Legislating the moral law -- Autonomy of the will as the foundation of morality -- Legislating for a realm of ends : the social dimension of autonomy -- Agency and universal law -- Self-legislation and duties to oneself -- Agency and the imputation of consequences in Kant's ethics.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.