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Reason, Value, and Respect Reason, Value, and Respect Kantian Themes from the Philosophy of Thomas E. Hill, Jr. Edited by Mark Timmons and Robert N. Johnson 1 1 Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, ox2 6dp, United Kingdom Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries © The several contributors 2015 The moral rights of the authors have been asserted First Edition published in 2015 Impression: 1 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by licence or under terms agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above You must not circulate this work in any other form and you must impose this same condition on any acquirer Published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press 198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States of America British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Control Number: 2014951244 ISBN 978–0–19–969957–5 Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CR0 4YY Links to third party websites are provided by Oxford in good faith and for information only. Oxford disclaims any responsibility for the materials contained in any third party website referenced in this work. For Robin and the many graduate students, friends, and colleagues who have enriched my work and my life. Contents Acknowledgements ix Contributors xi Introduction 1 Mark Timmons and Robert N. Johnson PART I. Respect and Self-Respect 1. Servility and Self-Respect: An African-American and Feminist Critique 19 Bernard Boxill and Jan Boxill 2. Humility, Arrogance, and Self-Respect in Kant and Hill 42 Robin S. Dillon 3. Respect as Honor and as Accountability 70 Stephen Darwall PART II. Practical Reason 4. Hypothetical Imperatives: Scope and Jurisdiction 89 Mark Schroeder 5. More Right than Wrong 101 Jonathan Dancy 6. Autonomy and Public Reason in Kant 119 Onora O’Neill PART III. Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy 7. Private and Public Conscience (Or, Is the Sanctity of Conscience a Liberal Commitment or an Anarchical Fallacy?) 135 Gerald Gaus 8. Kant on Three Defenses in the Law of Homicide 157 Jeffrie G. Murphy 9. Virtue, Repugnance, and Deontology 178 Matt Zwolinski and David Schmidtz 10. But What About the Animals? 194 Cheshire Calhoun viii contents PART IV. Kant’s Ethics 11. The Supererogatory and Kant’s Imperfect Duties 215 Marcia Baron 12. Did Kant Hold that Rational Volition is Sub Ratione Boni? 232 Andrews Reath 13. Kantian Complicity 256 Julia Driver PART V. Conclusion 14. Looking Back: Main Themes and Appreciation 269 Thomas E. Hill, Jr. Published Works by Thomas E. Hill, Jr. 297 Index 303 Acknowledgements Thanks to Tom Hill for his good advice in the planning stage that led to the present vol- ume. Tom wishes to thank Jordan MacKenzie and Adam Cureton for their assistance with his contribution and to Jordan for the bibliography. A special thanks to Oliver Sensen, who served as an OUP referee for this volume. And finally, we are grateful to our OUP editor, Peter Momtchiloff, for his encouragement and advice.
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