Wood, Allen

Kantian Ethics

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ISBN 13:
9780521671149
author:
Wood, Allen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
360
Dimensions:
150mm X 216mm
Genre:
Western philosophy
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£31.12

Description

Allen Wood examines Kant's approach to ethics, developing a viable framework for understanding moral duties and human rights. By adhering more closely to Kant's original intentions, Wood offers an alternative interpretation that diverges from the commonly accepted 'constructivist' view.

This book explores key topics such as freedom of will, economic justice, sexual morality, punishment, and the prohibition on lying, providing insight into the nuances of Kantian ethics. Through a critical analysis of Kant's principles, Wood sheds light on the complexities of ethical theory and its application to real-world issues.

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