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Kant on the Human Animal
While Immanuel Kant's account of human reason is well known and celebrated, his account of human animality (Thierheit) is virtually unknown. Animality and reason, as pillars of Kant's vision...
Kant's Worldview
Kant’s Worldview offers a new interpretation of Immanuel Kant’s theory of judgment to clarify how the German philosopher increasingly expands the role of judgment from its logical task to its reflective capacity to evaluate objects and contextualize them in worldly terms.
Hegel’s Anthropology
A groundbreaking contribution to scholarship on Hegel and nineteenth-century philosophy, this book makes the case that the “Anthropology” is essential to understanding Hegel’s philosophy of spirit in its connection with the philosophy of nature.
Hegel's Energy
This book integrates Hegel’s The Phenomenology of Spirit and contemporary conversations about energy. By interpreting actuality as energy in the Hegelian corpus, the author provides a new lens for understanding the dialectical project and the energy‑starved condition of our contemporaneity.
Hegel’s Theory of Normativity
Hegel’s Theory of Normativity offers an interpretation and defense of the systematic foundations of Hegel’s account of right.
Kant’s Nonideal Theory of Politics
Kant’s Nonideal Theory of Politics is the first book-length treatment of Kant’s political thought that gives full attention to the role that history, anthropology, and geography play in his mainstream political writings.
Thinking and the I
Thinking and the I aims to show what thinking means for Hegel and how Hegel's notion of thinking is a critical response to Kant.
Kant's Conception of Pedagogy
Topics in Historical Philosophy
Although Kant was involved in the education debates of his time, it is widely held that in his mature philosophical writings he remained silent on the subject. In her groundbreaking Kant’s...
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant: The Very Idea of a Critique of Pure Reason is a study of the background, development, exposition, and justification of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Instead of examining Kant's arguments for the transcendental ideality of space and time, his deduction of the pure concepts of the understanding, or his account of the dialectic of human reason, J. Colin McQuillan focuses on Kant's conception of critique.
The Unity of Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit"
Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Hegel's Phenomenology is considered by many to be the most difficult book in the philosophical canon. While some authors have published excellent essays on various chapters and aspects of the book, few authors have successfully tackled the whole.
Kant on the Human Animal
While Immanuel Kant's account of human reason is well known and celebrated, his account of human animality (Thierheit) is virtually unknown. Animality and reason, as pillars of Kant's vision...
Kant's Worldview
Kant’s Worldview offers a new interpretation of Immanuel Kant’s theory of judgment to clarify how the German philosopher increasingly expands the role of judgment from its logical task to its reflective capacity to evaluate objects and contextualize them in worldly terms.
Hegel’s Anthropology
A groundbreaking contribution to scholarship on Hegel and nineteenth-century philosophy, this book makes the case that the “Anthropology” is essential to understanding Hegel’s philosophy of spirit in its connection with the philosophy of nature.
Hegel's Energy
This book integrates Hegel’s The Phenomenology of Spirit and contemporary conversations about energy. By interpreting actuality as energy in the Hegelian corpus, the author provides a new lens for understanding the dialectical project and the energy‑starved condition of our contemporaneity.
Hegel’s Theory of Normativity
Hegel’s Theory of Normativity offers an interpretation and defense of the systematic foundations of Hegel’s account of right.
Kant’s Nonideal Theory of Politics
Kant’s Nonideal Theory of Politics is the first book-length treatment of Kant’s political thought that gives full attention to the role that history, anthropology, and geography play in his mainstream political writings.
Thinking and the I
Thinking and the I aims to show what thinking means for Hegel and how Hegel's notion of thinking is a critical response to Kant.
Kant's Conception of Pedagogy
Topics in Historical Philosophy
Although Kant was involved in the education debates of his time, it is widely held that in his mature philosophical writings he remained silent on the subject. In her groundbreaking Kant’s...
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant: The Very Idea of a Critique of Pure Reason is a study of the background, development, exposition, and justification of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Instead of examining Kant's arguments for the transcendental ideality of space and time, his deduction of the pure concepts of the understanding, or his account of the dialectic of human reason, J. Colin McQuillan focuses on Kant's conception of critique.
The Unity of Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit"
Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Hegel's Phenomenology is considered by many to be the most difficult book in the philosophical canon. While some authors have published excellent essays on various chapters and aspects of the book, few authors have successfully tackled the whole.