Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals (Rethinking the Western Tradition)
Immanuel Kant's Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals presents a systematic inquiry into the nature of moral obligation and the foundations of ethics. Drawing on pure reason, Kant argues for a universal moral law that applies to all rational beings, independent of empirical influences. This influential text continues to shape Western philosophical thought.
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Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals is a seminal text by Immanuel Kant, part of the Rethinking the Western Tradition series.
In this work, Kant examines the fundamental concepts of morality and ethics, seeking to establish a rational basis for moral action.
The book delves into the distinction between empirical and pure moral philosophy, emphasizing the role of reason in determining duty.
Through rigorous analysis, Kant develops his categorical imperative as a universal principle for moral judgment.
This edition offers a fresh perspective on Kant's ideas, connecting them to ongoing philosophical debates.
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