Kant on Love

What did Immanuel Kant really think about love? This book is the first in-depth study of the concept of love in Kant`s philosophy. It argues that love is much more important to Kant than previously thought, and that understanding love is actually essential for Kantian ethical life. Perhaps surprisin...

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Main Author: Rinne, Pärttyli (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2018
Series:Kantstudien-Ergänzungshefte 196
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Summary:What did Immanuel Kant really think about love? This book is the first in-depth study of the concept of love in Kant`s philosophy. It argues that love is much more important to Kant than previously thought, and that understanding love is actually essential for Kantian ethical life. Perhaps surprisingly, for Kant, love permeates human existence from the strongest impulses of nature to the highest ideals of morally deserved happiness.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (189 p.)
ISBN:9783110544978
9783110543858
9783110685213
9783110543896
Access:Open Access