Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
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With an Updated Translation, Introduction, and Notes
Immanuel Kant; Edited and Translated by Allen W. Wood
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Now in a new, affordable edition with updated notes, a superbly readable translation of Kant’s classic work
This work, one of the most important texts in the history of ethics, presents Immanuel Kant’s conception of moral self-government based on pure reason. It has been a source of controversy and an object of reinterpretation for over two centuries. This new edition of Kant’s work provides a fresh translation that is uniquely faithful to the German original and more fully annotated than any previous translation. The editor and translator, Allen Wood, has written a new introduction.
This work, one of the most important texts in the history of ethics, presents Immanuel Kant’s conception of moral self-government based on pure reason. It has been a source of controversy and an object of reinterpretation for over two centuries. This new edition of Kant’s work provides a fresh translation that is uniquely faithful to the German original and more fully annotated than any previous translation. The editor and translator, Allen Wood, has written a new introduction.
Allen W. Wood is Ruth Norman Halls Professor at Indiana University and Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor emeritus at Stanford University.
ISBN: 9780300227437
Publication Date: April 17, 2018
Publication Date: April 17, 2018
144 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/4
1 b/w illus.
1 b/w illus.