Self-Love and Self-Conceit

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This paper examines the distinction between self-love and self-conceit in Kant's moral psychology. It motivates an alternative account of the origin of self-conceit by drawing a parallel to what Kant calls transcendental illusion.

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Owen Ware
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Kant on Moral Sensibility and Moral Motivation.Owen Ware - 2014 - Journal of the History of Philosophy 52 (4):727-746.

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Leviathan.Thomas Hobbes - 1968 - Harmondsworth,: Penguin Books. Edited by C. B. Macpherson.
Kant's Theory of Freedom.Henry E. Allison - 1990 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
Leviathan.Thomas Hobbes - 2007 - In Aloysius Martinich, Fritz Allhoff & Anand Vaidya, Early Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

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