Barbara Herman (Griffin Professor of Philosophy and Professor of La

The Moral Habitat

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Produktbeschreibung

The Moral Habitat offers a new and systematic interpretation of Kant's moral and political philosophy. Herman introduces the idea of a moral habitat to examine the dynamic system of duties that exist between individuals and civic institutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780198906223
• ISBN-10: 0198906226
• Artikelnr.: 69191162

Autorenporträt

Barbara Herman is the Griffin Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Law at UCLA. She previously held appointments at the University of Southern California and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the author of The Practice of Moral Judgment (Harvard, 1993), and Moral Literacy (Harvard, 2007), and Kantian Commitments (Oxford, 2022), and was the editor of John Rawls's Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy (Harvard, 2000).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART ONE: Three Imperfect Duties
1: Framing the Question (What We Can Learn From Imperfect Duties)
2: Gratitude A System of Duties
3: Giving Impermissibility and Wrongness
4: Due Care The Importance of Motive
PART TWO: Kantian Resources
5: Making the Turn to Kant
6: The Kantian System of Duties
7: Kantian Imperfect Duties
8: Tracking Value and Extending Duties
PART THREE: Living in the Moral Habitat
9: A Dynamic System
10: A Right to Housing
11: Incompleteness and Moral Change
Conclusion: Method and Limits