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The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

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The book explores the necessity of a metaphysical framework underpinning philosophical systems, particularly in relation to ethics and practical philosophy. It posits that for any philosophy to exist, there must be a corresponding set of pure rational concepts that are independent of sensory experience. The text delves into whether metaphysical elements are essential for understanding duties and moral principles, raising critical questions about the foundations of ethical thought.

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The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics, Immanuel Kant

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2008
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English
Released
2008
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Paperback
Pages
48
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9781604592573
First published
1785
Original title
Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten
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The book explores the necessity of a metaphysical framework underpinning philosophical systems, particularly in relation to ethics and practical philosophy. It posits that for any philosophy to exist, there must be a corresponding set of pure rational concepts that are independent of sensory experience. The text delves into whether metaphysical elements are essential for understanding duties and moral principles, raising critical questions about the foundations of ethical thought.