Self-Constitution
Encyclopedia
Self-Constitution is a philosophical
book by Christine Korsgaard
, in which the author sets out to demonstrate how people determine their own actions. A dialogue with Immanuel Kant
is sought troughout the book.
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
book by Christine Korsgaard
Christine Korsgaard
Christine Marion Korsgaard is an American philosopher and academic whose main scholarly interests are in moral philosophy and its history; the relation of issues in moral philosophy to issues in metaphysics, the philosophy of mind, and the theory of personal identity; the theory of personal...
, in which the author sets out to demonstrate how people determine their own actions. A dialogue with Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher from Königsberg , researching, lecturing and writing on philosophy and anthropology at the end of the 18th Century Enlightenment....
is sought troughout the book.
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- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=7902081Review in DialogueDialogue: Canadian Philosophical ReviewDialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review is a peer reviewed philosophical journal, publishing articles and book reviews in English and French, edited by E. Dayton and M. Marion. The journal is rated "B" in the European Reference Index in the Humanities .- External links :*...
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