Kant's theory of action [electronic resource] / Richard McCarty. McCarty, Richard. Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Act (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) Ethics. B2799.A28 128.4092 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. The theory of action underlying Immanuel Kant's ethical theory is the subject of this book. What 'maxims' are, and how we act on maxims, are explained here in light of both the historical context of Kant's thought, and his classroom lectures on psychology and ethics. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. c2009. 2009 Text 1 online resource (xxiv, 250 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567720.001.0001 eng