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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (Summarized Edition). Enriched edition. Ethical reasoning and the categorical imperative: duty vs. inclination in Enlightenment moral philosophy
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- Nombre de pages62
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4788392-0
- EAN8596547883920
- Date de parution10/01/2026
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille707 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurQUICKIE CLASSICS
Résumé
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785) seeks the supreme principle of morality by moving from common moral cognition to a pure metaphysics of morals. In dense, architectonic prose, Kant distinguishes acting from duty from mere conformity, elevates the good will, and articulates the Categorical Imperative in its core formulations-Universal Law, Humanity as End, and the Kingdom of Ends-grounding obligation in autonomy.
Situated in the Enlightenment, it counters sentimentalist and consequentialist ethics, anticipates the Critique of Practical Reason, and recasts natural-law debates in rigorously deontological terms. Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), the Königsberg philosopher of strict habits and sweeping ambitions, composed the Groundwork during his critical turn, seeking an a priori basis for morality akin to that which the first Critique won for science.
Shaped by Pietist education, Newtonian science, and a humanistic commitment to Sapere aude, he forged a conception of freedom as self-legislation that made dignity and respect central to ethics. Students of ethics, law, and political theory will find here a stringent standard for moral judgment. Read slowly, trace the argument's definitions, and attend to autonomy; the Groundwork remains an indispensable portal to modern moral philosophy. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
Situated in the Enlightenment, it counters sentimentalist and consequentialist ethics, anticipates the Critique of Practical Reason, and recasts natural-law debates in rigorously deontological terms. Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), the Königsberg philosopher of strict habits and sweeping ambitions, composed the Groundwork during his critical turn, seeking an a priori basis for morality akin to that which the first Critique won for science.
Shaped by Pietist education, Newtonian science, and a humanistic commitment to Sapere aude, he forged a conception of freedom as self-legislation that made dignity and respect central to ethics. Students of ethics, law, and political theory will find here a stringent standard for moral judgment. Read slowly, trace the argument's definitions, and attend to autonomy; the Groundwork remains an indispensable portal to modern moral philosophy. Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable-distilled, never diluted.
Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
