Preface I. Kant and Social Theory 1. Introducing Kantian Social Theory Jane Kneller 2. Kant's Historical Materialism Allen W. Wood 3. The Completion of Kant's Moral Theory in the Tenants of the Rechtslehre Robert Paul Wolff 4. Public Argument and Social Responsibility: The Moral Dimensions of Citizenship in Kant's Ethical Commonwealth Philip J. Rossi, S.J. 5. Feminism and Kant: Antipathy or Sympathy? Robin May Schott II. Kant and Contemporary Social Issues 6. Crimes Against Humanity: A Kantian Perspective on International Law Sharon Anderson-Gold 7. World Community and Its Government Sidney Axinn 8. Dark Ontologies: Blacks, Jews, and White Supremacy Charles W. Mills 9. "The Principle of Punishment Is a Categorical Imperative" Nelson Thomas Potter Jr. 10. The World of Retribution Thomas Auxter 11. A Kantian Defense of Enterprise Democracy Harry van der Linden 12. Respect for Persons and Environmental Values Gerald F. Gaus 13. From Occupied Bodies to Pregnant Persons: How Kantian Ethics Should Treat Pregnancy and Abortion Susan Feldman 14. Kant's Evolutionary Theory of Marriage Holly L. Wilson Bibliography Contributors Index
Jane Kneller is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, teaches Women's Studies, and serves on the advisory board for the Women's Studies Program at Colorado State University. She is the co-translator, with Michael Losonsky, of Claus Reich's The Completion of Kant's Table of Judgments. Sidney Axinn is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Temple University. He is the author of A Moral Military and The Logic of Hope: Extensions of Kant's View of Religion.
"The topic of this book is significant for contemporary social and political philosophy. The book could be a main text for advanced undergraduate courses and graduate seminars on contemporary social philosophy. It could also be used as a supplementary text for courses and seminars on Kant's practical philosophy." - Jeffrey Edwards, State University of New York at Stony Brook
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