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Jurisprudence is the Organon of Ethics

Kant and Cohen on Ethics, Law, and Religion

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Hermann Cohen’s Critical Idealism

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  1. This paper has benefited greatly from comments and discussions of an earlier draft by Reinier Munk, Arthur Ripstein, Ernest Weinrib, and Lisa Austin.

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  2. I have translated all texts myself and have used the German edition, Metaphysik der Sitten of Karl Vorländer (Hamburg, 1922), with consultation of the English translation: The Metaphysics of Morals of Mary Gregor (Cambridge, 1996), but the citations are to the pagination of the Akademie-Ausgabe.

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  3. Kants Begründung der Ethik, 399.

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  4. Kants Begründung der Ethik, 412.

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  5. Ethik, 214ff.

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  6. Cf. Ethik, 283.

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  7. Cf. Kant, Metaphysik der Sitten, 256–257.

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  8. I have translated all texts myself and cite the text as Religion innerhalb der Grenzen and have used the German edition, Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der blossen Vernunft, of Karl Vorländer (Hamburg, 1903) with consultation of the English translation Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone, of Theodore M. Greene and Hoyt H. Hudson (Harper, 1960), references are to the pagination of the German edition/English translation.

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  9. All translations of quotations are mine. English translation by Simon Kaplan as Religion of Reason Out Of the Sources Of Judaism (New York, 1971). References are to the pagination of the German edition/English translation.

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  10. Cf. Ethik, 496.

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  1. University of Toronto, Canada

    Robert Gibbs

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  1. University of Leiden, The Netherlands

    Reinier Munk

  2. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Reinier Munk

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Gibbs, R. (2005). Jurisprudence is the Organon of Ethics. In: Munk, R. (eds) Hermann Cohen’s Critical Idealism. Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Thought, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4047-4_7

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