Category Archives: Immanuel Kant

The Post-Kantian Poe

Call for papers for The Edgar Allan Poe Review – The editors invite original essays that address the influence of German Idealist and Romantic thought upon Edgar Allan Poe. While it has become a critical commonplace that Poe both makes … Continue reading

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Reading Kant’s Geography in Atlanta

There will be a session on Reading Kant’s Geography, at the Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association, to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, 27-30 December 2012. No confirmed details as yet, though both Eduardo Mendieta and I plan to be … Continue reading

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End of 2011, and a look to 2012

I meant to post this before I went offline for a couple of weeks for Christmas and a holiday in the Gambia, but didn’t do so. Anyway, it is a brief review of my 2011 and a look to 2012… … Continue reading

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Noel Castree reviews Reading Kant’s Geography

In the Annals of the Association of American Geographers (requires subscription). Some bits: This excellent book, which oozes scholarly seriousness from start to finish, offers something new to philosophers and geographers alike. It focuses on Kant’s extensive lecture notes about … Continue reading

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Reading Kant’s Geography paperback

Despite the paperback not being on Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com, the paperback is definitely available. The SUNY Press website is selling it, but will chase them to try to make this more widely available. Even though the initial hardback price was steep, … Continue reading

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German Philosophy and Geography

This the session I am organising at the New York AAG (24-28 Feb 2012). The impact of philosophers on geography, in recent years, has largely been from the French tradition—Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Badiou and others. There are exceptions, of course, … Continue reading

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Louden’s Kant’s Human Being reviewed

I’ve mentioned Robert B. Louden’s Kant’s Human Being: Essays on His Theory of Human Nature before. It reprints his piece from the Reading Kant’s Geography collection, and is reviewed by NDPR here.

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Reading Kant’s Geography reactions

Nice initial reaction to the Reading Kant’s Geography collection here, saying it “looks like a pretty interesting, perspective-shifting book”. Robert B. Louden’s Kant’s Human Being: Essays on His Theory of Human Nature is out this week. It reprints Robert’s essay from … Continue reading

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Kant – Physical Geography translation

The Natural Science volume in The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant is now listed, with a May  an August 2012 publication date. It includes a translation of the Rink edition of Kant’s Physical Geography lectures. Though there … Continue reading

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Reading Kant’s Geography paperback in September

This is good news – a paperback is due in September, at just over a third of the price of the hardback. Details at the SUNY Press site.

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