Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Carl Ginet, Stewart Cohen and Immanuel Kant

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16. Persons / A. Concept of a Person / 4. Persons as Agents
21421 Within nature man is unimportant, but as moral person he is above any price [Kant]
16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 3. Self as Non-physical
5627 I can express the motion of my body in a single point, but that doesn't mean it is a simple substance [Kant]
16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 4. Presupposition of Self
9751 To some extent we must view ourselves as noumena [Kant, by Korsgaard]
21450 Representation would be impossible without the 'I think' that accompanies it [Kant]
16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 7. Self and Body / a. Self needs body
5583 We need an account of the self based on rational principles, to avoid materialism [Kant]
16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 2. Knowing the Self
5570 Self-knowledge can only be inner sensation, and thus appearance [Kant]
16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 3. Limits of Introspection
5551 I have no cognition of myself as I am, but only as I appear to myself [Kant]
16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 2. Mental Continuity / c. Inadequacy of mental continuity
21452 I can only determine my existence in time via external things [Kant]
5582 As balls communicate motion, so substances could communicate consciousness, but not retain identity [Kant]
16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 3. Reference of 'I'
2965 For Kant the self is a purely formal idea, not a substance [Kant, by Lockwood]
16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 7. Self and Thinking
5549 Mental representations would not be mine if they did not belong to a unified self-consciousness [Kant]
16. Persons / F. Free Will / 1. Nature of Free Will
5596 We must assume an absolute causal spontaneity beginning from itself [Kant]
3739 Free will is a kind of causality which works independently of other causes [Kant]
16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will
3741 We shall never be able to comprehend how freedom is possible [Kant]
21053 The manifest will in the world of phenomena has to conform to the laws of nature [Kant]
16. Persons / F. Free Will / 4. For Free Will
9756 We must be free, because we can act against our strongest desires [Kant, by Korsgaard]
5597 If there is a first beginning, there can be other sequences initiated from nothing [Kant]
3740 We cannot conceive of reason as being externally controlled [Kant]
16. Persons / F. Free Will / 5. Against Free Will
5296 Kant made the political will into a pure self-determined "free" will [Kant, by Marx/Engels]