KANT'S MORAL PHILOSOPHY

Phil 465

Phil 465 - Kant's Moral Philosophy

Syllabus Part 1
Syllabus Part 2


Readings

• Christine Korsgaard, "Kant's Formula of Humanity", from Creating the Kingdom of Ends

• Kant, "This fellow was quite black...a clear proof that what he said was stupid",
  from Race and Enlightenment: A Reader
• Thomas McCarthy, "Kant on Race and Development", from Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development
• Thomas E. Hill, Jr. and Bernard Boxill, "Kant on Race", from Race and Racism
  

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Assignments

• 1st Paper
• 2nd Paper
• Final Paper

Handouts

• Handout - Background to Kant's Ethics
• Handout - Section One: Transition from the Common Rational Moral Cognition to the Philosophical Moral Cognition
• Handout - How Does FUL/N (the formula of the universal law of nature) Generate Duties?
• Handout - Formulations (Formulas) of the Categorical Imperative
• Handout - Schopenhauer’s Many Criticisms of Kant’s Ethical Theory

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