Revisiting Kant's Universal Law and Humanity Formulas / / Sven Nyholm.

This book offers new readings of Kant’s “universal law” and “humanity” formulations of the categorical imperative. It shows how, on these readings, the formulas do indeed turn out being alternative statements of the same basic moral law, and in the process responds to many of the standard objections...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Ideen & Argumente ,
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Physical Description:1 online resource (168 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction: The Human Nature Formula
  • 2 Reinterpreting the Universal Law Formula
  • 3 Kant’s Argument for the Humanity Formula
  • 4 Permissibility, Virtue, and the Highest Good
  • Bibliography
  • Index