Force and freedom : Kant's legal and political philosophy / Arthur Ripstein.
Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xiii, 399 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Kant on law and justice : an overview -- The innate right of humanity -- Private right I : acquired rights -- Private right II : property -- Private right III : contract and consent -- Three defects in the state of nature -- Public right I : giving laws to ourselves -- Public right II : roads to freedom -- Public right III : redistribution and equality of opportunity -- Public right IV : punishment -- Public right V : revolution and the right of human beings as such.