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Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals An Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0521843456

ISBN-13: 9780521843454

Edition: 2008

Authors: Sally Sedgwick

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Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals of 1785 is one of the most profound and important works in the history of practical philosophy. In this introduction to the Groundwork, Sally Sedgwick provides a guide to Kant's text that follows the course of his discussion virtually paragraph by paragraph. Her aim is to convey Kant's ideas and arguments as clearly and simply as possible, without getting lost in scholarly controversies. Her introductory chapter offers a useful overview of Kant's general approach to practical philosophy, and she also explores and clarifies some of the main assumptions which Kant relies on in his Groundwork but defends in his Critique of Pure Reason.…    
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Book details

List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/5/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 218
Size: 5.67" wide x 8.74" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Preface; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Kant's preface; 3. Section I: Transition from common rational to philosophic moral cognition; 4. Section II: Transition from popular moral philosophy to metaphysics of morals; 5. Section III: Transition from metaphysics of morals to the critique of pure practical reason; References; Index.