Description
Book SynopsisWith particular focus on imagination, this work presents a close reading of Kant's second critique, "The Critique of Practical Reason". In an interpretation that is daring as well as rigorous, this work reveals imagination as both its central force and the bridge that links Kant's three critiques.
Table of ContentsContents
Acknowledgments
Note on the Text and on Page References
Prologue. From the Critique of Pure Reason to the Critique of Practical Reason
Introduction. Weapons of War: Preliminary Reflections on the Practical in the Critique of Pure Reason
Part 1. Analytic of Pure Practical Reason
Ch. 1. Principles of Pure Practical Reason: Imagination and Moral "Derivation"
Ch. 2. The Concept of an Object of Pure Practical Reason: Imagination, Good and Evil, and the Typic
Ch. 3. The Incentives (Triebfeder) of Pure Practical Reason: Incentive-Creating Imagination and Moral Feeling
Part 2. Dialectic and Methodology of Pure Practical Reason
Ch. 4. Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason in General and Imagination
Ch. 5. Imagination and the Postulates of Immortality and God
Ch. 6. Imagination and the Moral Extension of Reason
Ch. 7. Methodology of Pure Practical Reason: Images and Ecstasy
Conclusion(s)
Epilogue: From the Critique of Practical Reason to the Critique of Judgment
Notes
Bibliography
Index
