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Dostoevsky and Kant : dialogues on ethics /

"In this book, Evgenia Cherkasova brings the philosopher Kant and the novelist Dostoevsky together in conversations that probe why duty is central to our moral life. She shows that just as Dostoevsky is indebted to Kant, so Kant would profit from the deeply philosophical narratives of Dostoevsk...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cherkasova, Evgenia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; v. 206.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In this book, Evgenia Cherkasova brings the philosopher Kant and the novelist Dostoevsky together in conversations that probe why duty is central to our moral life. She shows that just as Dostoevsky is indebted to Kant, so Kant would profit from the deeply philosophical narratives of Dostoevsky, which engage the problem of evil and the claims of human community. She not only produces a novel reading of Dostoevsky, but also guides us to later, often neglected Kantian texts. This study is written with scholarly care, penetrating analysis, elegance of style, and moral urgency: Cherkasova writes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 128 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441625472
144162547X
9789042026117
9042026111
9042026103
9789042026100
ISSN:0929-8436 ;