[lit-ideas] Re: Kant on Prudence

  • From: Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 20:22:47 EDT

 
In a message dated 10/21/2004 3:25:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,  
erin.holder@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Can  anyone here point me to a specific place in the Practical where Kant 
discusses  what he means by prudence?    


Erin
Toronto
 
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Perhaps Henninge (or others) can illuminate us on what Kant used for  that. 
"Prudenz" sounds too Latinate to me. But perhaps such a conception is  
non-existent in Germanic?

 

Cf. the almost untranslatable Greek "phronesis".
 
Cheers,
 
JL






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