ISBN10: 3487145537, ISBN13: 9783487145532, [publisher: Georg Olms Verlag AG] Softcover Kant on Nature, Culture, and Morality. Die englischsprachige Studie analysiert Kants Begriff von "Kultur" und zeigt, dass seinem zweifachen Verständnis von Kultur aus der Perspektive der Natur und der Moral ein Kulturbegriff im Sinne einer "Projektion der menschlichen Subjektivität" zugrunde liegt. This book attempts a conceptual clarification of Kant?s approach to culture, given the lack of systematic study of this aspect of his thought. At its origin there was only a thematic interest in the manifold meanings of the term ?culture?, as well as the underlying persuasion that Kant?s moral philosophy could provide us with a systematic framework to understand the increasing relevance of ?culture? in modern thought. Specifically, the hypothesis was that the emergence of culture as a relatively autonomous realm was implied in Kant?s refusal to let nature play a role in the constitution of the moral norm, and his requirement that the moral norm be defined through pure reason alone. As a result, culture would appear as a middle terrain: being neither empirical nature nor pure morality. Accordingly, culture can be approached either from the perspective of nature, or from the perspective of morality. Both approaches represent what can be termed ?Kant?s explicit account of culture? Behind this explicit, two-fold account of culture, however, an implicit account of culture ...

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