Kantian Citizenship by Mark Timmons, Sorin Baiasu - 9780367362362

Kantian CitizenshipGrounds, Standards and Global Implications\nAuthor(s): Mark Timmons, Sorin Baiasu\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367362362, 978-0367362362\nSynopsis\nThis book is a collection of 12 new essays on the topic of Kants account of citizenship, the first book-length text on this topic. It features an international cast of leading scholars who specialize in Kants ethics, philosophy of religion and political philosophy. The contributors connect Kants philosophy with contemporary issues concerning citizenship, including the moral grounds of citizenship rights, the relation between citizenship, human rights and dignity, civic virtues, citizenship in the ethical commonwealth, in particular the moral function of religious rituals, the link between ethical duties and faith, and the relation between religious freedom and political power, democratic participation, the legitimacy of international courts, jus.