“…It is what the word literally implies: the imposition of a law on one's own authority and out of one's own rational resources. In "Kant and the Limits of Autonomy", Shell explores the limits of Kantian autonomy - both the force of its claims and the complications to which they give rise. …”

“…Hence, although the analysis identifies the limits of democracy, it also points to directions for feasible reforms"--Provided by publisher…”