Courses
Great Philosophers, Topics in the History of Philosophy

Research Interests
Professor Baxley’s research interests are primarily in Kant, especially Kant’s ethics, the history of ethics, and ethical theory. She also maintains interests in aesthetics, 19th century Post-Kantian philosophy, and feminist theory.

Selected Publications:

"The Practical Significance of Taste in Kant's Critique of Judgment: Love of Natural Beauty as a Mark of Moral Character." The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 63:1 Winter 2005: 33-45.

"The Beautiful Soul and the Autocratic Agent: Schiller's and Kant's 'Children of the House.'" Journal of the History of Philosophy, vol. 41, no. 4 (2003): 493-514.

"Does Kantian Virtue Amount to More than Continence?" The Review of Metaphysics 56 (March 2003): 559-586.

"Autocracy and Autonomy." Kant-Studien 94, 2003, Heft 1:1-23.

(forthcoming book) Kant's Theory of Virtue: The Value of Autocracy