Ethics of the Real Kant and Lacan

Name: Ethics of the Real Kant and Lacan
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ISBN: 9781844677870

ISBN-10: 1844677877

ISBN-13: 9781844677870

Edition: 2011

Authors: Alenka Zupancic

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The idea of Kantian ethics is both simple and revolutionary: it proposes a moral law independent of any notion of a pre-established Good or any 'human inclination' such as love, sympathy or fear. In attempting to interpret such a revolutionary proposition in a more 'humane' light, and to turn Kant into our contemporary - someone who can help us with our own ethical dilemmas - many Kantian scholars have glossed over its apparent paradoxes and impossible claims. This book is concerned with doing exactly the opposite. Kant, thank God, is not our contemporary; he stands against the grain of our times. Lacan on the face of it appears the very antithesis of Kant - the wild theorist of…

Book details

List price: $32.49
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 1/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 282
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English