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Description:: Nature and Civilization is a focused interpretation of Kant’s politics insofar as it bears on the distinction between nature and civilization. It seeks to answer the question, How is Kant’s distinction between nature and civilization informing his global political thought? Kant thinks that in moving from the state of nature...
Keyword:: History of Race, Colonialism, Kant, Rousseau, Habermas, and Indigenous Political Theory
Subject:: Political science
Creator:: Kellner, Alan Joseph
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Description:: Hannah Arendt claimed that aœtotalitarianisma emerged as a new word to designate a new form of evil in politics. However, she added, the use of a new word does not imply that we understand what this novelty consists in. This dissertation is an attempt to understand the novelty of totalitarian...
Keyword:: Lyotard, Arendt, Kant, Evil, Judgment, and Action
Subject:: Political Science
Creator:: Javier Burdman
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/18/2019
Date Modified:: 11/20/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: My dissertation draws on Heideggers interpretation of Kant to argue that Kant overestimates the role that causality plays in structuring our experience. Heidegger suggests that Kants analysis of experience mistakenly universalizes a fraction of our experience: the experience of material things. I defend the merits of this suggestion by offering...
Keyword:: Causality, Phenomenology, Heidegger, Imagination, Transcendental Philosophy, and Kant
Subject:: Philosophy
Creator:: Morganna Lambeth
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/08/2019
Date Modified:: 11/20/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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