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  1. v. t. e. 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 .

  2. Jul 24, 2024 · 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 ...

    • Immanuel Kant, Roger J. Sullivan
    • 2017
  3. Feb 23, 2004 · 1. Aims and Methods of Moral Philosophy. 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.

    • Robert Johnson, Adam Cureton
    • 2004
  4. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals Preface 3 First section: Transition from common to philosophical moral rational cognition 9 Second section: Transition from popular moral philosophy to the metaphysics of morals 21 Third section: Transition from the metaphysics of morals to the critique of pure practical reason 56 Notes 73 Selected ...

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  5. Metrics. 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 ...

    • Immanuel Kant, Mary Gregor, Jens Timmermann
    • 2011
  6. Learn about Kant's contributions to metaphysics and ethics in his Critique of Pure Reason. Explore his transcendental idealism, categorical imperative, and criticisms of empiricism and rationalism.

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  8. May 20, 2010 · In this way, Kant replaces transcendent metaphysics with a new practical science that he calls the metaphysics of morals. It thus turns out that two kinds of metaphysics are possible: the metaphysics of experience (or nature) and the metaphysics of morals, both of which depend on Kant’s Copernican revolution in philosophy. 3. Transcendental ...

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