Cover of Kant's Politics in Context

Book 2014

Kant's Politics in Context

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Published
2014
  • Political science

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.