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Ethical Philosophy: Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals/Metaphysical Principles of Virtue/On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns

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This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translations of Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals and Metaphysical Principles of Virtue includes his new translation of Kant's essay On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory, as presented in the main text of Grounding, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hackett

Release: October 01, 1995

ISBN: 0872203204

ISBN 13: 9780872203204

Ethical Philosophy: Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals/Metaphysical Principles of Virtue/On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns

3.6/5 ( ratings)

This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translations of Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals and Metaphysical Principles of Virtue includes his new translation of Kant's essay On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory, as presented in the main text of Grounding, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Hackett

Release: October 01, 1995

ISBN: 0872203204

ISBN 13: 9780872203204

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