The Blackwell Guide to Kant’s Ethics

Through a collection of new, previously unpublished essays, <i>The</i> <i>Blackwell Guide to Kant’s Ethics</i> addresses diverse topics crucial to our understanding of Kant’s moral philosophy and its implications for the modern age. <ul> <li>Provides a fresh perspective on themes in Kant’s moral philosophy</li> <li>Addresses systematically Kant’s foundational work, <i>Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals</i> and his more specific treatment of justice and virtue in <i>The Metaphysics of Morals</i></li> <li>Includes essays by both established scholars and rising stars</li> <li>Identifies common misperceptions of Kant’s thought and challenges some prevailing interpretations</li> <li>Shows how Kant developed and supplemented his earlier ethical thought with specific discussions of practical issues in law, international relations, personal relations, and self-regarding virtues and vices</li> </ul>