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Single Idea 2181

[from 'Shame and Necessity' by Bernard Williams, in 16. Persons / F. Free Will / 5. Against Free Will ]

Full Idea

There is a deluded Kantian idea that at the limit rationality and freedom will totally coincide.

Gist of Idea

It is an absurd Kantian idea that at the limit rationality and freedom coincide

Source

Bernard Williams (Shame and Necessity [1993], VI - p.158)

Book Reference

Williams,Bernard: 'Shame and Necessity' [California 1994], p.158