Professor of Philosophy Richard Eldridge takes up the following questions in this talk: 1) How do historical narratives explain events and provide understanding? 2) What is the role of political ideals in the framing of historical narratives? 3) How, for both Kant and Benjamin, does historical narrative play an essential role in furthering the task of (critical) philosophy? 4) What are the specific, opposed conceptions of historical understanding and ideal political life held by Kant and Benjamin
A good place to start thinking about the theme for this conference, "Toward Greater Human Solidarity...
This paper focuses on the political-practical aspect of Kant’s historical essays. In “Idea for a Uni...
In inter-war France, history of philosophy was a very important academic discipline, but nevertheles...
Developing work in the theories of action and explanation, Eldridge argues that moral and political ...
This work examines the forces which led Immanuel Kant to develop a moral-teleological view of human ...
My fundamental motivation in writing Images of History was to avoid some forms of hubris and despair...
History plays an important part internally to the Kantian architectonic. In what follows, I argue th...
This essay intends to show how Kant’s approach to history paves the way for his philosophy of histor...
Published on January 1, 2017In Kant’s Politics in Context, Reidar Maliks offers a compelling account...
This paper takes up the possibilities for thinking about human solidarity that can be found in Imman...
Kant’s treatises on political problems form a loosely structured text corpus. However, due to its pa...
Kant combined two traditional approaches in his political theory, reference to a utopian and ideal u...
[EN] This article aims to demonstrate that the history of politics philosophy in Kant isthe exercise...
Is there a philosophy of history in Kant’s work? What does “philosophy of history” mean in relation ...
The thesis examines the role of the multiplication of human needs, the desires associated with them,...
A good place to start thinking about the theme for this conference, "Toward Greater Human Solidarity...
This paper focuses on the political-practical aspect of Kant’s historical essays. In “Idea for a Uni...
In inter-war France, history of philosophy was a very important academic discipline, but nevertheles...
Developing work in the theories of action and explanation, Eldridge argues that moral and political ...
This work examines the forces which led Immanuel Kant to develop a moral-teleological view of human ...
My fundamental motivation in writing Images of History was to avoid some forms of hubris and despair...
History plays an important part internally to the Kantian architectonic. In what follows, I argue th...
This essay intends to show how Kant’s approach to history paves the way for his philosophy of histor...
Published on January 1, 2017In Kant’s Politics in Context, Reidar Maliks offers a compelling account...
This paper takes up the possibilities for thinking about human solidarity that can be found in Imman...
Kant’s treatises on political problems form a loosely structured text corpus. However, due to its pa...
Kant combined two traditional approaches in his political theory, reference to a utopian and ideal u...
[EN] This article aims to demonstrate that the history of politics philosophy in Kant isthe exercise...
Is there a philosophy of history in Kant’s work? What does “philosophy of history” mean in relation ...
The thesis examines the role of the multiplication of human needs, the desires associated with them,...
A good place to start thinking about the theme for this conference, "Toward Greater Human Solidarity...
This paper focuses on the political-practical aspect of Kant’s historical essays. In “Idea for a Uni...
In inter-war France, history of philosophy was a very important academic discipline, but nevertheles...