Freiheit des Willens in der frühen Kant-Rezeption
Kant’s solution for the problem of freedom of the will rests on his transcendental idealism and its differentiation of appearances and things in themselves. Human beings, with their bodies and observable inner and outer activities, are objects of perception (empirical intuition) and therefore appearances....
On a Recent Attempt to Derive Positive Duties from Kant’s Formula of Universal Law
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https://doi.org/10.1163/174552411X549372
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Wood, A., 1999. Kant’s Ethical Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Kant’s ethics, Kantian ethics, Formula of Universal Law, Formula of a Law of Nature, contradiction in willing, positive duties, universalisation tests, Categorical Imperative
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10.5922/0207-6918-2024-1-6
Kant’s “Categories of Freedom” as the Functions of Willing an Object
... judgements and reconstruct their conceptual content from the functions of thinking underlying each category. Furthermore, Kant justifies by means of a transcendental deduction the fact that the categories of freedom necessarily relate to all objects of the will. I argue that the categories are concepts constitutive for the object of the will: the role they play is that of the functions of willing an object. Finally, I show that the categories of freedom reach beyond Kant’s foundation of moral philosophy....
