Late Kant : towards another law of the earth / Peter Fenves.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fenves, Peter D. (Peter David), 1960-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.

Kant, Immanuel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (235 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Peter Fenves becomes one of the first to explore and develop the 'geo-ethics' of Kant's thought, and the idea that human beings must be prepared to concede their space for another kind of human. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the

Contents:

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Note on translation; Introduction; 1 The pleasures of failure; 2 The sovereign sentence; 3 The other sovereign sentence; 4 Out of the blue: On the Radical Evil in Human NatureŽ; 5 Under the sign of failure: Toward Eternal Peace; 6 In the name of friendship; or the case for inconsistency; 7 Revolution in the air; or the end of the human regime on Earth; Conclusion: making way for another law of the earth; Notes; Bibliography; Sources; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-54057-4

0-203-48054-6

1-134-54058-2

1-280-05390-9

0-203-48043-0

9780203480434

OCLC:

475908004