Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

By Immanuel Kant
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Kant establishes a pure moral philosophy, arguing that the only thing good without qualification is a "good will." He develops the concept of the Categorical Imperative, a rule requiring that one's actions must be suitable to become a universal law for everyone. The text strips away empirical motives like happiness or desire, focusing strictly on the rational necessity of duty. It is a rigorous defense of objective morality based on the structure of reason itself.

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GenrePhilosophy
Length3 hrs 21 mins
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Publish dateJan 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Preface
2First Section. Transition From The Common Rational Knowledge Of Morality To The Philosophical
3Second Section. Transition From Popular Moral Philosophy To The Metaphysic Of Morals
4Third Section. Transition From The Metaphysic Of Morals To The Critique Of Pure Practical Reason
5IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER

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