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Grounding for the Metaphysics of morals ; with On a supposed right to lie because of philanthropic concerns

B2766.E6.E44 1993

 

his expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translation of Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals includes his new translation of Kant's essay 'On 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 harmful consequences.

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