Kantian Themes from the Philosophy of Thomas E. Hill

Reason, Value, and Respect
Kantian Themes from the Philosophy of Thomas E. Hill, Jr.

Ed. by Mark Timmons and Robert N. Johnson

(Cambridge University Press, 2015)

336 pages




Contents [preview]

Introduction

I. Respect and Self-Respect

1. Servility and Self-Respect - Bernard Boxill & Jan Boxill
2. Humility, Arrogance, and Self-Respect in Kant and Hill - Robin S. Dillon 
3. Respect as Honor and as Accountability - Stephen Darwall

II. Practical Reason

4. Hypothetical Imperatives - Mark Schroeder 
5. More Right than Wrong - Jonathan Dancy
6. Autonomy and Public Reason in Kant - Onora O'Neill

III. Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy

7. Private and Public Conscience [pdf] - Gerald Gaus
8. Kant on Three Defenses in the Law of Homicide - Jeffrie G. Murphy
9. Virtue, Repugnance, and Deontology - Matt Zwolinski & David Schmidtz 
10. But What About the Animals? [pdf] - Cheshire Calhoun 

IV. Kant's Ethics

11. The Supererogatory and Kant's Imperfect Duties - Marcia Baron 
12. Did Kant Hold that Rational Volition is Sub Ratione Boni? [pdf] - Andrews Reath 
13. Kantian Complicity - Julia Driver

V. Conclusion

14. Looking Back: Main Themes and Appreciation - Thomas E. Hill, Jr.

Mark Timmons is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of "Morality without Foundations" (Oxford University Press, 1999) and co-editor (with Sorin Baiasu) of "Kant on Practical Justification" (Oxford University Press, 2013).

Robert Johnson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri, Columbia. He is the author of "Self-Improvement. An Essay in Kantian Ethics" (Oxford University Press, 2011)