Marey, M. A Political Defence of Kant’s Aufklärung: An Essay (2017) Critical Horizons, 18 (2), pp. 168-185. DOI: 10.1080/14409917.2017.1293894 Abstract The aim of this essay is to analyse the potential for political emancipation that lies within Kant’s conception of Aufklärung, in critical dialogue with enlightenment critics and specialised Kantian literature. My thesis is that Kant’s …