Melissa Merritt

Kant on Reflection and Virtue

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book distinctively and comprehensively connects a set of issues in Kant's thought that have previously been treated in isolation from one another - reflection, epistemic agency, and virtue. It will appeal to a wide range of Kant scholars and to philosophers working in ethics and virtue epistemology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781108440868
• ISBN-10: 110844086X
• Artikelnr.: 58479039

Autorenporträt

Melissa Merritt is Senior Lecturer in philosophy at the University of New South Wales. She has published widely on Kant's theoretical and practical philosophy in journals including Philosophical Quarterly, European Journal of Philosophy, Southern Journal of Philosophy, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, and Kantian Review.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and conventions for citing Kant's works
Introduction: rethinking the Kantian reflective ideal
Part I. Reflection: 1. Kant on the requirement to reflect
2. Healthy human understanding
3. Attention, perception, experience
Part II. Virtue: 4. Conceptions of reason and epistemic normativity
5. Cognitive and moral virtue
6. Virtue as a skill
7. The cognitive basis of moral virtue
References
Index.