Perpetual peace : essays on Kant's cosmopolitan ideal /

In 1795 Immanuel Kant published an essay entitled "Toward Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch". In the essay, Kant argues that it is humankind's immediate duty to solve the problem of violence. The essays in this text argue that history has both confirmed and outstripped Kant'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bohman, James, Lutz-Bachmann, Matthias
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1997.
Series:Studies in contemporary German social thought.
Subjects:
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Views on peace.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804 > Et la paix.
Kant, Immanuel, > 1724-1804
Peace (Philosophy)
International organization > Philosophy.
Rule of law > Philosophy.
Paix (Philosophie)
Organisation internationale > Philosophie.
Règle de droit > Philosophie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Peace.
International organization > Philosophy
Peace
Rule of law > Philosophy
Law, Politics & Government.
International Relations.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Kant and cosmopolitanism / Martha Nussbaum
  • Kant's idea of peace and the philosophical conception of a world republic / Matthias Lutz-Bachmann
  • Kant's "Toward perpetual peace" as historical prognosis from the point of view of moral duty / Karl-Otto Apel
  • Kant's idea of perpetual peace, with the benefit of two hundred years' hindsight / Jürgen Habermas
  • Is universalism a moral trap? the presuppositions and limits of a politics of human rights / Axel Honneth
  • The public spheres of the world citizen / James Bohman
  • On the idea of a reasonable law of peoples / Thomas McCarthy
  • Communitarian and cosmopolitan challenges to Kant's conception of world peace / Kenneth Baynes
  • Cosmopolitan democracy and the global order: a new agenda / David Held.

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