Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), um dos maiores filósofos da civilização ocidental, acreditava que o entendimento entre os homens levaria a uma pacificação entre as nações. A Paz Perpétua, que foi um enorme sucesso entre a intelectualidade da época, é uma verdadeira surpresa para o leitor atual devido à sua clareza e ao seu pragmatismo. Publicado inicialmente na Alemanha em 1795, é o resultado de toda uma vida de estudo e reflexão crítica...
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These works articulate the most fundamental principles of Kant's ethical and political worldview. What Is Enlightenment? (1784) and Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785) were written in the period between the American Revolution and the French Revolution. Taken together, they challenge all free people to think about the requirements for self-determination both in our individual lives and in our public and private institutions.
Kant's...
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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785; German: Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten; also known as the Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals, and the Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals) is the first of Immanuel Kant's mature works on moral philosophy and remains one of the most influential in the field. Kant conceives his investigation as a work of foundational ethics-one that clears the ground...
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Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is one of the most important philosophers to this day. The foundation for the metaphysics of morals is one of the most important writings of Immanuel Kant. It was first printed in 1785. Numerous reprints attest to their relevance to this day.
Here Kant introduces an essential rule for moral action, the categorical imperative: “Act only according to the maxim by which you can also want it to become a general law.” Kant...
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Kant's Prolegomena, although a small book, is without doubt the most important of his writings, writes the translator, Paul Carus.
Prolegomena means, literally, prefatory or introductory remarks, and it furnishes us with a key to his main work, The Critique of Pure Reason; in fact, it is an extract containing all the salient ideas of Kant's system. It approaches the subject in the simplest and most direct way and is therefore best adapted as an...
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Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is still one of the most important philosophers. One of his best-known writings, in addition to the great reviews, is his late work "To Eternal Peace. A Philosophical Design" (1795). The many points dealt with in this philosophical essay in the form of a state treaty, which contain a secret article and an extensive appendix, include not only the question of how states can ensure lasting peace among themselves or what the...
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This is a completely unabridged edition of Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals. You may also know this work as "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals," "Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals" or "The Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals." Our rendition of this Classic has crisp, well-edited audio. We handcraft our sound to create the perfect listening experience. We only work with the most talented of narrators. If it's not great,...