The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

Exploring the foundations of moral philosophy, this classic text by Immanuel Kant delves into the nature of ethics through a metaphysical lens. Kant examines the principles of moral law, the concept of duty, and the role of reason in ethical decision-making. The work emphasizes the importance of autonomy and rationality in moral actions, laying the groundwork for modern ethical theory. Through rigorous analysis, Kant challenges readers to consider the underlying motivations behind ethical behavior and the universal applicability of moral laws.