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Kant's Politics in Context

by Reidar Maliks

Kant, immanuel, 1724-1804Political sciencePhilosophyPolitical and social viewsPolitical science, philosophy

Argues that Kant provided a philosophical defense of the revolution's liberal ideals while aiming to avoid the twin dangers of anarchy and despotism. Central to this was a concept of freedom as non-domination, constituted by legal rights and duties within a state.

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Book data: Open Library