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Immanuel Kant - Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: A German–English edition - 9781107615908 - V9781107615908
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Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: A German–English edition

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Description for Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: A German–English edition Paperback. The first facing-page German-English edition of the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant's central contribution to modern moral philosophy. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Published in 1785, the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is one of the most powerful texts in the history of ethical thought. In this book, Immanuel Kant formulates and justifies a supreme principle of morality that issues universal and unconditional moral commands. These commands receive their normative force from the fact that rational agents autonomously impose the moral law upon themselves. As such, they are laws of freedom. This volume contains the first facing-page German-English edition of Kant's Groundwork. It presents an authentic edition of the German text and a carefully revised version of Mary Gregor's acclaimed English translation, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107615908
SKU
V9781107615908
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About Immanuel Kant
Jens Timmermann is Senior Lecturer in Moral Philosophy at the University of St Andrews. He is the author of Kant's 'Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals': A Commentary (Cambridge University Press, 2007) and of Kant's 'Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals': A Critical Guide (Cambridge University Press, 2010).

Reviews for Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals: A German–English edition
'It has taken more than two centuries, but at last we have a bilingual edition of the most important work in modern moral philosophy. On the left is the most authentic and accurate edition of Kant's original text currently available; on the right is a respectfully revised version of Mary Gregor's canonical translation of the Groundwork that makes her fine ... Read more

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