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Ethics - cover

Ethics

Immanuel Kant

Übersetzer Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, William Hastie

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "Ethics," Immanuel Kant presents a revolutionary framework for moral philosophy, articulating the principles of deontological ethics, which emphasize duty and the inherent dignity of individuals. Written with clarity and rigor, this seminal work delves into the nature of moral imperatives, arguing that actions are morally right only when they can be universally applied. Kant's literary style is characterized by precise language and logical exposition, situating his ideas within the broader Enlightenment context that sought to ground morality in rationality rather than tradition or religious dogma. Immanuel Kant, a prominent figure of the German Enlightenment, profoundly influenced modern philosophy through his exploration of ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology. His background in rationalist thought and critical engagement with both empirical and metaphysical paradigms led him to challenge existing moral frameworks, emphasizing the role of autonomy and reason in ethical decision-making. His commitment to principles that transcend mere consequence showcases a significant evolution from utilitarian thought, anchoring contemporary discussions on moral philosophy. "Ethics" is an essential read for anyone interested in moral philosophy, offering deep insights into the importance of duty and moral law. Kant's articulation of the categorical imperative remains profoundly relevant, providing a timeless guide for ethical reasoning in today's complex moral landscape. Engage with Kant's ideas to enrich your understanding of ethics and the foundations of moral responsibility.
Verfügbar seit: 11.10.2022.
Drucklänge: 805 Seiten.

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