The Ethics of Immanuel Kant (eBook)

Metaphysics of Morals - Philosophy of Law & The Doctrine of Virtue + Perpetual Peace + The Critique of Practical Reason: Theory of Moral Reasoning

Immanuel Kant (Autor)

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2024
805 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780497-0 (EAN)

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Immanuel Kant's 'The Ethics of Immanuel Kant' is a profound exploration of the moral philosophy of one of the greatest Enlightenment thinkers. In this seminal work, Kant delves into the concept of duty and the categorical imperative, arguing for a universal moral law that is grounded in reason. His elegant prose and rigorous arguments make this text a masterpiece of philosophical writing, influencing subsequent ethical theories for centuries to come. Kant's work is a cornerstone of the Enlightenment movement, providing a clear and systematic approach to moral philosophy that continues to be studied and debated today. Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher of the 18th century, was deeply concerned with the nature of morality and human reason. His background in metaphysics and epistemology informed his ethical theories, leading him to develop a comprehensive framework for understanding right and wrong. 'The Ethics of Immanuel Kant' reflects Kant's commitment to rationality and the pursuit of truth in ethics, making it an essential read for anyone interested in moral philosophy and Enlightenment thought. I recommend 'The Ethics of Immanuel Kant' to readers who are looking to engage with classic philosophical texts that offer timeless insights into the nature of morality and reason. Kant's work remains relevant and thought-provoking, challenging readers to think critically about their own ethical principles and the foundations of moral philosophy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.1.2024
• Übersetzer: Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, William Hastie
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
• Schlagworte: Arthur Schopenhauer • Bertrand Russell • Categorical imperative • Critique of Practical Reason • Enlightenment Thinker • Enlightenment thinkers • Ethical Theory • Friedrich Nietzsche • georg hegel • german philosopher • German philosophy • Jean-Jacques Rousseau • John Locke • kantian ethics • Kantian philosophy • Kant's ethics • metaphysics of morals • moral duty • Moral Philosophy • Moral Reasoning • Niccolo Machiavelli • Philosophical Ethics • Philosophy of Law • Plato • Political Philosophy • Rene Descartes • Thomas Hobbes • Virtue Ethics