The determination of individual moral status is a central factor in the ethical evaluation of
controversial practices such as elective abortion, human embryo-destructive research, and …

One interesting and distinctive feature of Kant's ethical theory is its inclusion of duties to
oneself. For the most part, Kantian duties to oneself seem to reflect the self-regarding …

Kant's comments on moral philosophy prior to the Groundwork oftheMetaphysics ofMorals of
1785 include two striking claims. The first is the substantive claim that freedom is the source …

The Anthropological Dimension of Kant’s Metaphysics of Morals Page 1 66 Claudia M. Schmidt
The Anthropological Dimension of Kant’s Metaphysics of Morals by Claudia M. Schmidt …

This book is the first comprehensive account of Kant's theory of freedom and his moral
anthropology. Frierson draws on Kant's transcendental idealism and his theory of the will …

I. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN RECOGNIZED that within Kant's philosophy the problem of a
justification of freedom and the moral law has a central significance.~ Moreover, for any …

Originally published in 1972, The Development of Kant's Ethics is Keith Ward's exceptional
analysis of the history of Kant's ideas on ethics and the emergence of Kantian ethics as a …

A better appreciation of Kant's commitments in a variety of disciplines reveals Kant had a
deeper understanding of human and non-human animals than generally recognized, and …

BOOK NOTES 759 in Abbott's old translation, since it adds the significant essays on
Perpetual Peace (already available in several versions)," What Is Enlightenment?" and" …

MaTTHEw CaswEll* recent years have seen the development of a powerful reinterpretation
of Kant's basic approach in ethical thought. Kant, it is argued, should not be read as …