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Kant Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View

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ISBN-10: 052185556X

ISBN-13: 9780521855563

Edition: 2006

Authors: Robert B. Louden, Manfred Kuehn, Karl Ameriks, Desmond M. Clarke

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Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View essentially reflects the last lectures Kant gave for his annual course in anthropology, which he taught from 1772 until his retirement in 1796. The lectures were published in 1798, with the largest first printing of any of Kant's works. Intended for a broad audience, they reveal not only Kant's unique contribution to the newly emerging discipline of anthropology, but also his desire to offer students a practical view of the world and of humanity's place in it. With its focus on what the human being 'as a free-acting being makes of himself or can and should make of himself,' the Anthropology also offers readers an application of some central…    
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Book details

List price: $86.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/2/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.25" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Anthropological Didactic
On the cognitive faculty
On the feeling of pleasure and displeasure
On the faculty of desire
Anthropological Characteristic
On the character of the person
On the character of the sexes
On the character of peoples
On the character of the races
On the character of the species