Palmquist Comprehensive Commentary on Kant's Religion Within the Bounds of Bare Reason

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-118-61928-5
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 640 Seiten, E-Book

Palmquist's Commentary provides the first definitiveclarification on Kant's Philosophy of Religion in English; itincludes the full text of Pluhar's translation, interspersedwith explanations, providing both a detailed overview and anoriginal interpretation of Kant's work.
* Offers definitive, sentence-level commentary on Kant'sReligion within the Bounds of Bare Reason
* Presents a thoroughly revised version of Pluhar'stranslation of the full text of Kant's Religion, includingdetailed notes comparing the translation with the others still inuse today
* Identifies most of the several hundred changes Kant made to thesecond (1794) edition and unearths evidence that many major changeswere responses to criticisms of the first edition
* Provides both a detailed overview and original interpretationof Kant's work on the philosophy of religion
* Demonstrates that Kant's arguments in Religion arenot only cogent, but have clear and profound practical applicationsto the way religion is actually practiced in the world today
* Includes a glossary aimed at justifying new translations of keytechnical terms in Religion, many of which have previouslyneglected religious and theological implications

Autoren/Hrsg.

Palmquist, Stephen R.

Über Autor(innen)

Stephen R. Palmquist is Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Hong Kong Baptist University. He lectures on a wide variety of subjects in the fields of philosophy, psychology, and religious studies. Palmquist has written numerous scholarly articles on various aspects of Kant's philosophy, and has published 10 books, the most recent of which is Cultivating Personhood: Kant and Asian Philosophy (2010). In addition to Kant, his research interests include depth psychology, philosophy of love, philosophical anthropology, mysticism, logic of symbolism, theology of politics, and philosophy of religion.