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Feb 23, 2004 · The most basic aim of moral philosophy, and so also of the Groundwork, is, in Kant’s view, to “seek out” the foundational principle of a “metaphysics of morals,” which Kant understands as a system of a priori moral principles that apply the CI to human persons in all times and cultures.
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The Metaphysics of Morals (German: Die Metaphysik der Sitten) is a 1797 work of political and moral philosophy by Immanuel Kant. It is also Kant's last major work in moral philosophy. The work is divided into two sections: the Doctrine of Right, dealing with political rights, and the Doctrine of Virtue, dealing with ethical virtues.
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The Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785) is Kant’s “search for and establishment of the supreme principle of morality.”. In The Critique of Practical Reason (1787) Kant attempts to unify his account of practical reason with his work in the Critique of Pure Reason.
May 20, 2010 · He synthesized early modern rationalism and empiricism, set the terms for much of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophy, and continues to exercise a significant influence today in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, and other fields.
The metaphysics of morals (1797) Immanuel Kant; Edited by Mary J. Gregor; Introduction by Allen W. Wood, Stanford University, California; Book: Practical Philosophy; Online publication: 05 June 2012; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511813306.013
The Metaphysics of Morals is Kant's final major work in moral philosophy. In it, he presents the basic concepts and principles of right and virtue and the system of duties of human beings as such. The work comprises two parts: the Doctrine of Right concerns outer freedom and the rights of human beings against one another; the Doctrine of Virtue ...
Transcendental Idealism. The Ideality of Space and Time. Appearances and Things in Themselves. The Deduction of the Categories. Theory of Experience. Critique of Transcendent Metaphysics. The Soul (Paralogisms of Pure Reason) The World (Antinomies of Pure Reason) God (Ideal of Pure Reason)