Author: Kant, Immanuel
Synopsis:
In "The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics," Immanuel Kant takes readers on a philosophical journey that challenges conventional notions of morality and explores the nature of human freedom. Through a series of thought-provoking arguments and logical reasoning, Kant delves into the fundamental principles that govern ethical behavior, ultimately aiming to uncover the true essence of moral duty. As he navigates complex concepts such as the categorical imperative and the autonomy of the will, Kant invites readers to question their own moral compass and consider the implications of their actions. With his characteristic clarity and precision, Kant presents a compelling case for a universal moral law that transcends individual desires and societal norms.
Genres: Philosophy, Ethics
Themes: Moral duty, Freedom, Categorical imperative, Autonomy of the will
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