AuthorKant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
TitleThe metaphysical principles of virtue : part II of The metaphysics of morals / Immanuel Kant ; translated by James Ellington, with an introduction by Warner Wick
ImprintIndianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1964
Descript lxiii, 174 pages ; 21 cm

CONTENT

Translator's preface -- Introduction : Kant's moral philosophy -- Note on the text -- The metaphysics of morals -- Preface to part I, the metaphysical principles of right -- Introduction -- Part II: The metaphysical principles of virtue -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. The elements of ethics -- First part of the elements of ethics : concerning duties to oneself -- First book : concerning perfect duties to oneself -- First chapter : Man's duty to himself insofar as he is an animal being -- Concerning suicide -- Concerning wanton self-abuse -- Concerning self-stupefaction through the immoderate use of food and drink -- Second chapter : man's duty to himself -- Considered only as a moral being -- Concerning lying -- Concerning avarice -- Concerning servility -- First section : concerning man's duty to himself insofar as he is the innate judge of himself -- Second section : concerning the foremost command of all duties to oneself -- Episodic section : concerning the amphiboly of the moral concepts of reflection -- Second book : concerning the imperfect duties of man to himself (regarding his end) -- First section : concerning his duty to himself to develop and increase his natural perfection -- Second section : concerning one's duty to himself to heighten his moral perfection -- Second part of the elements of ethics : concerning ethical duties to others


SUBJECT

  1. Moral Philosophy
  2. Ethics
  3. Metaphysics -- Ethics
  4. Virtue

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Arts Library : StackB2785.E5 K16M2 1964 CHECK SHELVES