{"product_id":"the-blackwell-guide-to-kants-ethics-isbn-9781405125819","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Kant's Ethics","description":"THE BLACKWELL GUIDE TO KANT’S \u003ci\u003eEthics\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTHE BLACKWELL GUIDES TO\u003c\/small\u003e \u003ci\u003egreat Works\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hill has edited an excellent set of essays by both well-established and younger Kant scholars, each of which insightfully discusses fundamental themes and arguments in Kant’s moral philosophy. This collection not only contributes importantly to ongoing scholarship, but it will serve as a perfect companion to upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses that feature Kant’s ethics.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Timmons, University of Arizona\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLate in the eighteenth century, Immanuel Kant published several influential works of moral philosophy, writings that even his staunchest critics acknowledge represent the efforts of one of the most profound thinkers of the modern age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting the philosopher’s increasing stature and a resurgence in innovative scholarship, \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Kant’s Ethics \u003c\/i\u003epresents a collection of original essays that address a wide variety of topics crucial to our understanding of Kant’s moral philosophy and its implications. The essays’ broad range of ideas is ensured through contributions by both well-established Kant scholars and rising stars in the field. Readings serve to illuminate and put into perspective issues that Kant addressed in his later writings, including his idea of a good will and formulations of the Categorical Imperative, along with his concepts of virtue, duties to oneself, justice, punishment, and international relations. Further insights are garnered through extensive introductory commentary by the editor that put the essays in context. And in an original concluding essay, noted Kant scholar Arnulf Zweig shares some personal reflections on the enduring value of Kant’s ethics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInformed by impeccable scholarship, \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Kant’s Ethics \u003c\/i\u003eis a thought-provoking new work that will enhance our understanding of Kant’s ethical theories while offering provocative insights into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations of Kant’s Works xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas E. Hill, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Basic Themes 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e1 Good Will and the Moral Worth of Acting from Duty 19\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert N. Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Universal Law Formulas 52\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Galvin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Formula of Humanity as an End in Itself 83\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Dean\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Autonomy and the Kingdom of Ends 102\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Holtman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Argument and Critique 119\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e5 Deriving the Supreme Moral Principle from Common Moral Ideas 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSamuel J. Kerstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Why Kant Needs the Second-Person Standpoint 138\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStephen Darwall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Justice: Private, Public, and International Right 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e7 Kant on Law and Justice 161\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArthur Ripstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Kant on Punishment 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNelson Potter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Kant’s Vision of a Just World Order 196\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas Pogge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Virtue: Love, Respect, and Duties to Oneself 209\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e10 Beneficence and Other Duties of Love in The Metaphysics of Morals 211\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarcia Baron and Melissa Seymour Fahmy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Duties to Oneself, Duties of Respect to Others 229\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllen Wood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Retrospective 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e12 Reflections on the Enduring Value of Kant’s Ethics 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArnulf Zweig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 265\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Libraries will find this a useful acquisition.\" (\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e, November 2009)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThomas E. Hill, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is Kenan Professor of Philosophy at the University of Borth Carolina, Chapel Hill. His essays on moral and political philosophy are collected in \u003ci\u003eAutonomy and Self-Respect\u003c\/i\u003e (1991), \u003ci\u003eDignity and Practical Reason in Kant's Moral Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), \u003ci\u003eRespect, Pluralism, and Justice: Kantian Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003eHuman Welfare and Moral Worth: Kantian Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (2002). With Arnulf Zweig he co-edited a new edition of Kant's \u003ci\u003eGroundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals\u003c\/i\u003e with extensive notes (2002). 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And in an original concluding essay, noted Kant scholar Arnulf Zweig shares some personal reflections on the enduring value of Kant’s ethics.  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Informed by impeccable scholarship, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Guide to Kant’s Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e is a thought-provoking new work that will enhance our understanding of Kant's ethical theories while offering provocative insights into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Western philosophy.  \"Hill has edited an excellent set of essays by both well-established and younger Kant scholars, each of which insightfully discusses fundamental themes and arguments in Kant’s moral philosophy. 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