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1 online resource (x, 234 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cambridge critical guides
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Cambridge critical guides.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-231) and index. |
Contents |
Ethics and anthropology in the development of Kant's moral philosophy / Manfred Kuehn -- Happiness in the Groundwork / Alison Hills -- Acting from duty : inclination, reason and moral worth / Jens Timmermann -- Making the law visible : the role of examples in Kant's ethics / Robert B. Louden -- The moral law as causal law / Robert N. Johnson -- Dignity and the formula of humanity / Oliver Sensen -- Kant's kingdom of ends : metaphysical, not political / Katrin Flikschuh -- Kant against the 'spurious principles of morality' / J.B. Schneewind -- Autonomy and impartiality : Groundwork III / John Skorupski -- Problems with freedom : Kant's argument in Groundwork III and its subsequent emendations / Paul Guyer -- Freedom and reason in Groundwork III / Frederick Rauscher. |
Summary |
This collection of essays, by Kant scholars & moral philosophers, discusses Kant's philosophical development & his rejection of earlier moral theories, the role of happiness & inclination in the Groundwork, Kant's metaphysics & theory of value, & his attempt to justify the categorical imperative as a principle of freedom. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten.
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Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten (Kant, Immanuel) |
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Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten. |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Timmermann, Jens.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kant's Groundwork of the metaphysics of morals. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521878012 (DLC) 2010279373 (OCoLC)437083106 |
ISBN |
9780511770081 (electronic book) |
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0511770081 (electronic book) |
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9780511767012 (electronic book) |
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0511767013 (electronic book) |
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9780511770760 (electronic book) |
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0511770766 (electronic book) |
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9780521878012 (hardback) |
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0521878012 |
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