ANGELA BREITENBACH
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Books and edited collections

In progress:
Beauty and Understanding in Kant's Theory of Cognition​
(Book manuscript under contract with Oxford University Press)


Published:
Aesthetics in Mathematics • Published • Introduction
ed. with Davide Rizza, special issue, Philosophia Mathematica 26 (2018), 153–250
selected for the Topical Collection: Aesthetics and Depth, Philosophia Mathematica online (2022)
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​Kant and the Laws of Nature
 • Published • Introduction
ed. with Michela Massimi, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017
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Laws of Nature: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
 • Published
ed. with Michela Massimi, special issue, The Monist 100 (2017)
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Die Analogie von Vernunft und Natur: Eine Umweltphilosophie nach Kant • Published • Abstract​ • Introduction​
Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2009 
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Papers

In progress:
Kantian Climate Justice
for Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 100 (2026)​

Drei Thesen zur Klimakrise
for Proceedings of the 14th International Kant Congress

Regulative Reason and Reflective Judgment Reconsidered
for A. Cohen (ed.), The Cambridge Critical Guide to Kant’s Critique of Judgment, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

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Reason and Consistency: Comments on Johannes Haag
for C. Marshall and C. McLear (eds.), Kant’s Fundamental Assumptions, Oxford: Oxford University Press

The Analytic of Teleological Judgment
with Lia Nordmann, for K. Sweet (ed.), Cambridge Companion to Kant’s Critique of Judgment, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press


Published:
Kant on the Regulative Role of Reason

in A. Gomes and A. Stephenson, Oxford Kant Handbook, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, 608-626

Kant on the Value of Nature • Preprint
Studi Kantiani 35 (2022): 11-25

Kant's Normative Conception of Science •​ Preprint
in M. B. McNulty (ed.), Critical Guide to the Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 36-53 

Kants Theorie des Lebens  • Preprint
in V. Gerhardt and M. Weber (eds.), Immanuel Kant 1724-2024: Ein Europäischer Denker, Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter 2022, 167-176


Regulative Principles and Kinds of the Unconditioned • Published • Preprint 
Kantian Review  26 (2021): 287-97

​Imaginative Reflection in Aesthetic Judgment and Cognition • Preprint
in C. Serck-Hanssen and B. Himmelmann (eds.), The Court of Reason: Proceedings of the 13th International Kant Congress, Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2021, 1009-16 
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​One Imagination in Experiences of Beauty and Achievements of Understanding • Published • Preprint
British Journal of Aesthetics 60 (2020): 71–88 

Understanding Kantian Understanding • Published • Preprint
in V. L. Waibel and M. Ruffing (eds.), Kant-Kongressakten, Berlin: de Gruyter, 2019, 1175-82 

The Beauty of Science without the Science of Beauty: Kant and the Rationalists on the Aesthetics of Cognition • Published • Preprint
Journal of the History of Philosophy 56 (2018): 281-304

Laws and Ideal Unity • Published • Preprint 
in W. Ott and L. Patton (eds.), Laws of Nature, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, 108-122

Pluralism and the Unity of Science • Published • Preprint 
with Yoon Choi, The Monist 100 (2017): 391-405
Featured in Oxford Philosophy Journals’ ‘Best of 2017’

Laws in Biology and the Unity of Nature • Published • Preprint
in M. Massimi and A. Breitenbach (eds.), Kant and the Laws of Nature, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017, 237-255

Normativity and Purposiveness • Published • Preprint
​British Journal of Aesthetics 56 (2016): 405-408, Symposium on Hannah Ginsborg's The Normativity of Nature

Beauty in Proofs: Kant on Aesthetics in Mathematics • Published • Preprint
European Journal of Philosophy 23 (2015): 955-977

Biological Purposiveness and Analogical Reflection • Published • Preprint 
in I. Goy and E. Watkins (eds.), Kant’s Theory of Biology, Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2014, 131-148 

Kant on Biology and the Experience of Life • Published • Preprint
in C. La Rocca (ed.), Kant und die Philosophie in weltbürgerlicher Absicht, Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, Vol. V, 2014, 19-31 

Aesthetics in Science: A Kantian Proposal • Published • Preprint 
Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 113 (2013): 83-100
 
Kant on Causal Knowledge: Causality, Mechanism and Reflective Judgment • Published • Preprint
in K. Allen and T. Stoneham (eds.), Causation and Modern Philosophy, London: Routledge, 2011, 201-19 

Teleology in Biology: A Kantian Approach • Published • Preprint 
Kant Yearbook, 1 (2009), 31-56

Umweltethik nach Kant: Ein analogisches Verständnis vom Wert der Natur • Published • Preprint 
Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie, 57 (2009), 377-395

Die Frage nach dem Lebendigen in Zeiten biowissenschaftlichen Fortschritts • Published 
in A. Trautsch and S. Springmann (eds.), Was ist Leben? Festgabe für Volker Gerhardt, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2009, 29-34

Two Views on Nature: A Solution to Kant’s Antinomy of Mechanism and Teleology • Published • Preprint
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 16 (2008), 351-369

Vernunft in der Natur: Umweltphilosophie bei Kant • Published • Preprint
in V. Rohden et al. (eds.), Recht und Frieden in der Philosophie Kants, Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2008, Vol. III, 485-496

Nonsense and Mysticism in Wittgenstein’s Tractatus • Published • Preprint
Warwick Journal of Philosophy, 19 (2008), 55-77

Mechanical Explanation of Nature and its Limits in Kant’s Critique of Judgment • Published • Preprint
Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Science, 37 (2006), 694-711

Kant Goes Fishing: Kant and the Right to Property in Environmental Resources • Published • Preprint
Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Science, 36 (2005), 488-512

Kreativität in der Natur • Preprint
in G. Abel (ed.), Kreativität, Berlin: TU Berlin, 2005, Vol. II, 323-34 

Langton on Things in Themselves: A Critique of Kantian Humility • Published 
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 35 (2004), 137-148
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Discussions, reviews, and smaller pieces

Introduction to Special Issue on Aesthetics in Mathematics • Published 
with Davide Rizza, Philosophia Mathematica 26 (2018), 153–160

Introduction • Preprint
with Michela Massimi, in Kant and the Laws of Nature (2017), 1-7
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Interview with Hannah Ginsborg • Published
The Reasoner, 9 (2015), 55-57

Critique of Jessica Mensch, Kant’s Organicism • Published
Critique, 3 (2014), 3-6

Review of Michael Friedman, Kant’s Construction of Nature • Preprint
Times Literary Supplement, 29th Nov. 2013    

Review of L. Illetterati and F. Michelini (eds.), Teleology: Purposiveness Between Nature and Mind  • Preprint
Studi Kantiani, 23 (2010), 159-163

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Encyclopedia entries

'Concerning the Employment of Teleological Principles in Philosophy' (1788); End; Mechanism • Preprint • Published
​in J. Wuerth (ed.), Cambridge Kant Lexicon, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021 

Onora O’Neill • Preprint • Published
in R. Audi (ed.), Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015, 740-741 

Fakultät; Organon; Organon der reinen Vernunft; Pflanze; Skandal der Philosophie; Zoologie • Published
in M. Willaschek et al. (eds.), Kant-Lexikon, Berlin: de Gruyter, 2015
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Onora O’Neill • Preprint
in J. Nida-Rümelin and E. Özmen (eds.), Philosophie der Gegenwart, Stuttgart: Kröner, 2007, 479-483
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