Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason
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Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason is Immanuel Kant’s major philosophical work on the rational foundations of religion and the relationship between morality and religious belief.
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work → work on philosophy of religion → |
| addresses |
the compatibility of faith and reason
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the problem of evil → the role of religious institutions → |
| author |
Immanuel Kant
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| centralClaim |
moral law provides the proper basis for religious belief
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true religion must be grounded in morality rather than in dogma → |
| centralConcept |
autonomy of moral reason
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church as ethical commonwealth → ethical community → historical faith versus rational faith → radical evil → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Kingdom of Prussia
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| follows |
Critique of Practical Reason
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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals → |
| genre |
moral philosophy
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philosophy → philosophy of religion → |
| hasEnglishTitleVariant |
Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason
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Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone → |
| influenced |
19th-century theology
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20th-century philosophy of religion → liberal Protestant theology → modern philosophy of religion → |
| influencedBy |
Christian theology
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Enlightenment rationalism → Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy → Protestantism → |
| language |
German
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| mainTopic |
moral theology
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rational foundations of religion → rational religion → relationship between morality and religious belief → |
| originalTitle |
Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft
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| partOf |
critical philosophy of Immanuel Kant
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| philosophicalDiscipline |
ethics
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metaphysics of morals → theology → |
| philosophicalSchool |
Kantian ethics
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| philosophicalTradition |
Enlightenment philosophy
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German idealism → |
| placeOfPublication |
Königsberg
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| publicationYear |
1793
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| publisher |
Friedrich Nicolovius
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| structure |
four main parts
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| subjectOf |
extensive scholarly commentary
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Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason
("Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone")
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Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason ("Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason") → |
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Immanuel Kant
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Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason
("Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft")
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