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Harry van der Linden

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Review Of Richard L. Velkley, Freedom And The End Of Reason: On The Moral Foundation Of Kant's Critical Philosophy (1989), Harry Van Der Linden Mar 2009

Review Of Richard L. Velkley, Freedom And The End Of Reason: On The Moral Foundation Of Kant's Critical Philosophy (1989), Harry Van Der Linden

Harry van der Linden

Harry van der Linden's review of: Richard L. Velldey, Freedom and the End of Reason: On the Moral Foundation of Kant's Critical Philosophy. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1989. Pp. xxi + 222. US$29.95. ISBN 0-226-85260-1.


Review Of Hans Reiss, Editor, Kant, Political Writings (1991), Harry Van Der Linden Mar 2009

Review Of Hans Reiss, Editor, Kant, Political Writings (1991), Harry Van Der Linden

Harry van der Linden

This collection of the political writings of Kant is part of the new Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought.


Review Of Alexander Kaufman, Welfare In The Kantian State (1999), Harry Van Der Linden Mar 2009

Review Of Alexander Kaufman, Welfare In The Kantian State (1999), Harry Van Der Linden

Harry van der Linden

Harry van der Linden's review of: Welfare in the Kantian State. By Alexander Kaufman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp.xii, 179. ISBN 0-19-829467-0 (cloth). £42.50, $45.00.


Explaining, Assessing, And Changing High Consumption, Harry Van Der Linden Mar 2009

Explaining, Assessing, And Changing High Consumption, Harry Van Der Linden

Harry van der Linden

These writings reflect the renewed interest in the 1990s of scholars and the public in questioning the consumer society, an interest that the political crises engendered by 9/11 have overshadowed but not eliminated. In The Overspent American, Schor explains the emergence of strong doubts about high consumption by arguing that a “new consumerism” of escalating desires has evolved that is increasingly costly to the American high consumers themselves.


Would The United States Doctrine Of Preventative War Be Justified As A United Nations Doctrine?, Harry Van Der Linden Mar 2009

Would The United States Doctrine Of Preventative War Be Justified As A United Nations Doctrine?, Harry Van Der Linden

Harry van der Linden

On the same day, 23 September 2003, that President George W. Bush defended his Iraq policy to the General Assembly of the United Nations, Secretary-General Kofi Annan also spoke to the Assembly. Annan reiterated his opposition to the view that states may independently be justified in using military force “preemptively” to avoid the dangers posed by the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) among states and terrorists, including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons.