Critique of Practical Reason

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Author: Immanuel Kant

ISBN-10: 0872206173

ISBN-13: 9780872206175

Category: European & American Philosophy

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Pluhar (Pennsylvania State U.-Fayette) offers a new translation of the 1788 Kritik der praktischen Vernunft with many footnotes referring to other passages and works by Kant and to works by others. Stephen Engstrom (U. of Pittsburgh) introduces the text. Cited in Books for College Libraries, 3d. ed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc.,Portland, OR Booknews A translation of Kant's Kritik der praktischen Vernunft, completed by H. W. Cassirer in 1976 (his first draft was written 30 years earlier), and lightly prepared for publication posthumously by editors G. Heath King and Ronald Weitzman. Cassirer aimed to provide a technically accurate rendering of Kant's text which is attentive to the spirit as well as the letter of Kant's original, while showing the movement of his thinking as it unfolds. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Dedication. Translator's Preface. Introduction by Stephen Engstrom: 1. The Place of the Critique of Practical Reason within Kant's Critical Philosophy. 2. The Relation of the Critique of Practical Reason to Kant's Ethics. 3. The Practical Purpose of the Critique of Practical Reason. 4. Showing the Practicality of Pure Reason: A. The Idea of a Principle of Practical Reason. B. Theorems about Practical Principles. C. Practical Laws and Freedom. D. The Basic Law of Pure Practical Reason. E. Autonomy and Freedom. 5. Can the Highest Principle of Practical Reason Be Justified? 6. The Effects of Pure Practical Reason: A. Defining the Concept of an Object of Practical Reason. B. The Subjective Effects of Pure Practical Reason. 7. The Highest Good and the Antimony of Practical Reason. 8. Conclusion. Critique of Practical Reason Part I: Doctrine of the Elements of Pure Practical Reason Book I: Analytic of Pure Practical Reason Chapter I: On the Principles of Pure Practical Reason. Chapter II: On the Concept of an Object of Pure Practical Reason. Chapter III: On the Incentives of Pure Practical Reason. Book II: Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason Chapter I: On a Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason as Such. Chapter II: On a Dialectic of Pure Reason in Determining the Concept of the Highest God. Part II: Doctrine of the Method of Pure Practical Reason Conclusion. Selected Bibliography. Glossary. Index.