North American Kant Society

North American Kant Society (NAKS) is an organization whose purpose is to advance the study of Kantian thought and scholarship. It was established in 1985.^[1][2][3]

North American Kant Society

Founder(s)	Lewis White Beck (Cofounder)
Established	1985
Mission	The study of Kantian philosophy
President	Andrew Chignell
Key people	Huaping Lu-Adler
Website	https://northamericankantsociety.org/

The internationally noted Kantian scholar Lewis White Beck contributed to the founding of the North American Kant Society in 1985 while fostering cooperative research into the works of Kant among scholars in both the United States and Germany during the twentieth century.^[4][5][6]

Awards

• Markus Herz Prize for Graduate Students
• NAKS/Kantian Review Wilfrid Sellars Essay Prize for Early Career Scholars
• Senior Scholar Article and Book Prizes

See also

• North American Nietzsche Society

References

1. "North American Kant Society Studies in Philosophy". Cambridge Core. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
2. "Midwest Study Group of the North American Kant Society". publish.uwo.ca. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
3. "North American Kant Society Studies in Philosophy - Boydell and Brewer". boydellandbrewer.com. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
4. Meerbote, Ralf (1997). "Lewis White Beck (1913–1997)". Kantian Review. 1: 186–187. doi:10.1017/S1369415400000145. ISSN 1369-4154.
5. "Lewis White Beck in memoriam". Seebohm, Thomas M. Kant-Studien 88. Jahrg., S. 38 1997 Lewis White Beck Memoriam on Google
6. "Proceedings of the Third International Kant Congress" Beck, Lewis White.Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Vol. 33, No. 3 (Mar., 1973), pp. 429–431 Lewis White Beck North American Kant Society on Google

External links

• Official website