Kant and cosmopolitanism : the philosophical ideal of world citizenship

"This is the first comprehensive account of Kant's cosmopolitanism, highlighting its moral, political, legal, economic, cultural and psychological aspects. Contrasting Kant's views with those of his German contemporaries and relating them to current debates, Pauline Kleingeld sheds ne...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kleingeld, Pauline (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , c2012
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Kant and Wieland on moral cosmopolitanism and patriotism
  • 3. Kant and Cloots on global peace
  • 4. Kant's concept of cosmopolitan right
  • 5. Kant and Forster on race, culture, and cosmopolitanism
  • 6. Kant and Hegewisch on the freedom of international trade
  • 7. Kant and Novalis on the development of a cosmopolitan community
  • 8. Kant's cosmopolitanism and current philosophical debates