Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Critical Essays

Paul Guyer (Author) , Henry Allison (Contributor) , Paul Guyer (Contributor) , Dieter Henrich (Contributor) , Barbara Herman (Contributor) , Thomas Hill Jr. (Contributor) ,
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Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Critical Essays

Paul Guyer (Author) , Henry Allison (Contributor) , Paul Guyer (Contributor) , Dieter Henrich (Contributor) , Barbara Herman (Contributor) , Thomas Hill Jr. (Contributor) ,
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Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is one of the most important works in modern moral philosophy. This collection of essays, the first of its kind in nearly thirty years, introduces the reader to some of the most important studies of the book from the past two decades, arranged in the form of a collective commentary.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Historical Background
Chapter 2 Natural Law/ Skepticism/ and Methods of Ethics
Part 3 The Good Will and the Categorical Imperative (Groundwork I)
Chapter 4 The Argument of Kant's Groundwork
Chapter 5 Kant's Analysis of Obligation: The Argument of Groundwork I
Chapter 6 Kant's Good Will and Our Good Nature
Part 7 The Categorical Imperative and Its Formulations (Groundwork II)
Chapter 8 Consistency in Action
Chapter 9 Mutual Aid and Respect for Persons
Chapter 10 Humanity as End in Itself
Chapter 11 The Categorical Imperative
Chapter 12 The Possibility of the Categorical Imperative
Part 13 The Categorical Imperative and Freesom of the Will (Groundwork III)
Chapter 14 Kant's Argument for the Rationality of Moral Conduct
Chapter 15 Morality and Freedom: Kant's Reciprocity Thesis
Chapter 16 The Deduction of the Moral Law: The Reasons for the Obscurity of the Final Section of Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Product details

Published Dec 11 1997
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 246
ISBN 9780847686285
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions 235 x 174 mm
Series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Author

Paul Guyer

HA
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Henry Allison

PG
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Paul Guyer

DH
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Dieter Henrich

BH
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Barbara Herman

TH
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Thomas Hill Jr.

CK
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Christine Korsgaard

OO
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Onora O'Neill

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Thomas Pogge

NP
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Nelson Potter

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J B. Schneewind

TS
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Tom Sorrell

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Allen Wood

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  • In gathering these essays into a single, affordable volume, the publishers have provided a valuable resource for both students and teachers of Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals. It is a welcome addition to a valuable new series.

    Review of Metaphysics

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