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title: "Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: with On a Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns (Hackett Classics)"
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# 4.5/5 star rating Classic philosophical text Free shipping available Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals: with On a Supposed Right to Lie because of Philanthropic Concerns (Hackett Classics)

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## Overview

This used edition of 'Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals' by Immanuel Kant, published by Hackett Classics, offers a well-preserved copy of a seminal work in modern Western philosophy. Highly rated with 4.5 stars from over 500 readers, it explores foundational concepts in ethics and morality, including Kant’s views on truth and lying. A must-have for philosophy enthusiasts and professionals seeking intellectual depth.

## Description

This expanded edition of James Ellington’s preeminent translation includes Ellington’s new translation of Kant’s essay Of 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: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of disastrous consequences.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Dimensions | 5.75 x 0.25 x 9 inches |
| Edition | Third Edition,3 |
| Isbn 10 | 087220166X |
| Isbn 13 | 978-0872201668 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 96 pages |
| Publication Date | June 15, 1993 |
| Publisher | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good read. Can be found for FREE elsewhere.
*by  on Reviewed in the United States September 30, 2016*

Good book. Kant is good. But do yourself a favor and just read it online. PDFs are available everywhere as no one publisher has total rights to Kant's work.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ libro de filosofia
*by  on Reviewed in the United States September 6, 2024*

muy interesante libro y te hace pensar mucho en general, buena informacion!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great option for buying school books
*by  on Reviewed in the United States September 7, 2020*

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