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Against Autonomy
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This book investigates "cultural instruments," meaning normative forms of analysis and practice that are central to Western culture. It explores their history f
Kant on Moral Autonomy
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This book explores the central importance Kant's concept of autonomy for contemporary moral thought and modern philosophy.
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In recent years, debate on the state's economic role has too often devolved into diatribes against intervention. Peter Evans questions such simplistic views, of