Kant and Political Philosophy: The Contemporary Legacy

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Publisher Marketing: Written by internationally renowned scholars such as John Rawls, Jurgen Habermas, Charles Taylor, and Hans Georg Gadamer as well new scholars in the field, this book illuminates the ways in which contemporary thinkers differ regarding Kantian philosophy and Kant's legacy to political and ethical theory.

Contributor Bio:  Beiner, Ronald Ronald Beiner is a professor of political science at the University of Toronto and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He has edited Hannah Arendt's Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy; his other books include Political Judgment; What's the Matter with Liberalism? (winner of the Canadian Political Science Association's 1994 Macpherson Prize); Philosophy in a Time of Lost Spirit; and Liberalism, Nationalism, Citizenship.