Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: With on a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns
Genre: Paperback
Brand: Brand: Hackett Pub Co
Author: Immanuel Kant
Price: $10.50
This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translation of Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals 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: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences.