{"product_id":"9780470657669","title":"Kant and Applied Ethics The Uses and Limits of Kant's Practical Philosophy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKant and Applied Ethics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Uses and Limits of Kant's Practical Philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMatthew C. Altman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Ethics \u0026amp; Moral Philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKant and Applied Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e makes an important contribution to Kant scholarship, illuminating the vital moral parameters of key ethical debates.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a critical analysis of Kant’s ethics, interrogating the theoretical bases of his theory and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the controversies surrounding the most important ethical discussions taking place today, including abortion, the death penalty, and same-sex marriage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoins innovative thinkers in contemporary Kantian scholarship, including Christine Korsgaard, Allen Wood, and Barbara Herman, in taking Kant’s philosophy in new and interesting directions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClarifies Kant's legacy for applied ethics, helping us to understand how these debates have been structured historically and providing us with the philosophical tools to address them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMATTHEW C. ALTMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The author is an assistant professor of philosophy and director of the William O. Douglas Honors College at Central Washington University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Kant's \"Critique of Pure Reason\"\u003c\/i\u003e (2008) as well as many articles in ethics, applied ethics, social\/political philosophy, and the history of philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 November 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470657669\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380563964044,"sku":"9780470657669","price":116.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470657669_e5e60f6a-058e-4696-a52a-1c180e2fbb5e.jpg?v=1780104227","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470657669","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}