This expanded edition of James Ellingtons preeminent translation includes Ellingtons new translation of Kants essay Of 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: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of disastrous consequences.
Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: with On a Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns (Hackett Classics)
Brand: Hackett Pub Co
$14.53 - $25.00
- UPC:
- 9780872201668
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1993-06-15
- Author:
- Immanuel Kant
- Language:
- german,english
- Edition:
- 3