Kant's Metaphysics of Morals

Interpretative Essays
ISBN13: 9780198250104ISBN10: 019825010X Paperback, 460 pages

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This is the only book devoted entirely to The Metaphysics of Morals . Seventeen essays by leading contemporary Kant scholars cover such topics as Kant's views on rights, punishment, contract, practical reasoning, revolution, freedom, virtue, legislation, happiness, moral judgement, love, respect, duties to oneself, and motivation.

Features

  • the only book to concentrate on Kant's The Metaphysics of Morals
  • majority of the contributions specially written for this volume
  • represents a major contribution to Kantian research
  • will become the starting point for future Kantian scholarship
  • not just for historical specialists - of general interest in moral and political philosophy

Reviews

"An extremely valuable book . Anyone interested in Kant's practical philosophy will certainly want wo learn from it. The Book is not only an invaluable contribution to Kant scholarship. It is also important reading for all those who are looking for philosophical resources to address moral problems of today."--Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews

Product Details

460 pages; ISBN13: 978-0-19-825010-4ISBN10: 0-19-825010-X

About the Author(s)

Mark Timmons is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis.

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