Ideas from 'Idea for a Universal History' by Immanuel Kant [1784], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Political Writings' by Kant,Immanuel (ed/tr Reiss,Hans) [CUP 1996,0-521-39837-1]].
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 3. Pure Reason
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Reason enables the unbounded extension of our rules and intentions
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will
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The manifest will in the world of phenomena has to conform to the laws of nature
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / d. Liberal freedom
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Our aim is a constitution which combines maximum freedom with strong restraint
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The vitality of business needs maximum freedom (while avoiding harm to others)
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice
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The highest ideal of social progress is a universal cosmopolitan existence
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