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Ethical Philosophy (Second Edition)

This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translations of Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals and Metaphysical Principles of Virtue 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 of Grounding, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences.

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Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, and, Metaphysical Principles of Virtue, with, "On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns"

Immanuel Kant
Translated by James W. Ellington

1995 - 238 pp.

Ebook edition available for $14.50, see purchasing links below.

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Format ISBN Price Qty
Cloth 978-0-87220-321-1
$40.00
Paper 978-0-87220-320-4
$16.00
Instructor Examination (Review) Copy 978-0-87220-320-4
$5.00
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This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translations of Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals and Metaphysical Principles of Virtue 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 of Grounding, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences.

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