Kant on Maxims and Moral Motivation A New Interpretation
This book outlines and circumvents two serious problems that appear to attach to Kant’s moral philosophy, or more precisely to the model of rational agency that underlies that moral philosophy: the problem of experiential incongruence and the problem of m
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Peter Herissone-Kelly
Kant on Maxims and Moral Motivation A New Interpretation
Studies in German Idealism Volume 21
Series Editor Reinier W. Munk, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Advisory Editorial Board Frederick Beiser, Syracuse University, USA Daniel Dahlstrom, Boston University, USA George di Giovanni, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Paul Guyer, University of Pennsylvania, USA Detlev Pätzold, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Andrea Poma, University of Torino, Italy
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Peter Herissone-Kelly
Kant on Maxims and Moral Motivation A New Interpretation
Peter Herissone-Kelly School of Humanities and the Social Sciences University of Central Lancashire Preston, UK
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Acknowledgments
Sincere thanks are due to a number of people with whom I have, over very many years, discussed the ideas in this book. All have proved to be excellent sounding boards and sources of fruitful comments. Most notable among them are Karin Boxer, Michael Brown, Mike Fuller, Matti Häyry, Andros Loizou, Peter Lucas, Jill Marsden, Vernon Pratt, Brian Rosebury, Doris Schroeder, Niall Scott, Suzanne Stern-Gillet, Philip Stratton-Lake, Tim Thornton, Nick Unwin, Ralph Walker, and Garrath Williams. Most of them probably cannot now remember the conversations, but I have never forgotten them. Behind these people stands a cast of thou
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