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Challenge the foundations of ethical behavior in this rigorous critique of moral systems. Moving beyond religious dogma and abstract laws, the text establishes compassion as the only true incentive for moral action. It contrasts the egoism of the individual with the metaphysical unity of all beings. An essential work for understanding the roots of justice and loving-kindness.
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Table of contents
1PART I.
2INTRODUCTION.
3THE PROBLEM.
4GENERAL RETROSPECT.
5CRITIQUE OF KANT'S BASIS OF ETHICS.
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6PRELIMINARY REMARKS.
7ON THE IMPERATIVE FORM OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS.
8ON THE ASSUMPTION OF DUTIES TOWARDS OURSELVES IN PARTICULAR.
9ON THE BASIS OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS.
10ON THE LEADING PRINCIPLE OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS.
11ON THE DERIVED FORMS OF THE LEADING PRINCIPLE OF THE KANTIAN ETHICS.
12KANT'S DOCTRINE OF CONSCIENCE.
13KANT'S DOCTRINE OF THE INTELLIGIBLE [1] AND EMPIRICAL CHARACTER. THEORY OF FREEDOM.
14FICHTE'S ETHICS AS A MAGNIFYING GLASS FOR THE ERRORS OF THE KANTIAN.
15THE FOUNDING OF ETHICS.
16CONDITIONS OF THE PROBLEM.
17SCEPTICAL VIEW.
18ANTIMORAL[1] INCENTIVES.
19CRITERION OF ACTIONS OF MORAL WORTH.
20STATEMENT AND PROOF OF THE ONLY TRUE MORAL INCENTIVE.
21THE VIRTUE OF JUSTICE.
22THE VIRTUE OF LOVING-KINDNESS.
23THE PROOF NOW GIVEN CONFIRMED BY EXPERIENCE.
24CHAPTER IX.
25ON THE METAPHYSICAL EXPLANATION OF THE PRIMAL ETHICAL PHAENOMENON.
26HOW THIS APPENDIX MUST BE UNDERSTOOD.
27THE METAPHYSICAL GROUNDWORK.
28JUDICIUM
29IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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