TY - BOOK AU - Ripstein,Arthur TI - Force and Freedom: Kant's Legal and Political Philosophy SN - 9780674035065 AV - JC181.K4 -- R57 2009eb U1 - 320.092 PY - 2010///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Law KW - Philosophy KW - Rechtsphilosophie KW - gnd KW - Politische Philosophie KW - PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Kant on Law and Justice: An Overview --; 2. The Innate Right of Humanity --; 3. Private Right I: Acquired Rights --; 4. Private Right II: Property --; 5. Private Right III: Contract and Consent --; 6. Three Defects in the State of Nature --; 7. Public Right I: Giving Laws to Ourselves --; 8. Public Right II: Roads to Freedom --; 9. Public Right III: Redistribution and Equality of Opportunity --; 10. Public Right IV: Punishment --; 11. Public Right V: Revolution and the Right of Human Beings as Such --; Appendix: "A Postulate Incapable of Further Proof " --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - In this masterful work, both an illumination of Kant's thought and an important contribution to contemporary legal and political theory, Arthur Ripstein gives a comprehensive yet accessible account of Kant's political philosophy. In addition to providing a clear and coherent statement of the most misunderstood of Kant's ideas, Ripstein also shows that Kant's views remain conceptually powerful and morally appealing today UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674054516 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674054516.jpg ER -