By Robert B. Louden,Manfred Kuehn

ISBN-10: 0521671655

ISBN-13: 9780521671651

ISBN-10: 052185556X

ISBN-13: 9780521855563

Anthropology from a practical standpoint primarily displays the final lectures Kant gave for his annual direction in anthropology, which he taught from 1772 until eventually his retirement in 1796. The lectures have been released in 1798, with the biggest first printing of any of Kant's works. meant for a wide viewers, they exhibit not just Kant's precise contribution to the newly rising self-discipline of anthropology, but additionally his wish to supply scholars a realistic view of the area and of humanity's position in it. With its specialise in what the individual 'as a free-acting being makes of himself or can and may make of himself,' the Anthropology additionally deals readers an software of a few relevant components of Kant's philosophy. This quantity bargains a brand new annotated translation of the textual content through Robert B. Louden, including an advent via Manfred Kuehn that explores the context and issues of the lectures.

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