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Kant and the Problem of Morality: Rethinking the Contemporary World

Kant and the Problem of Morality: Rethinking the Contemporary World

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This book explores the relevance of Kant's moral philosophy in contemporary debates, highlighting its ability to guide us through a globalized world characterized by unstable moral values and ethical life models. It discusses various contemporary issues using Kantian ethics and addresses practical philosophy concepts such as lying, moral duties, and motivation. The volume features readings from renowned Kant specialists and emerging scholars, making it valuable for scholars, researchers, and practitioners in philosophy, politics, and ethics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 162 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This book delves into the profound significance of Kant's moral philosophy in contemporary philosophical discourse. It posits that Kant's philosophy remains a valuable guide for navigating the turbulent waters of a globalized world, where moral values and ethical life models are experiencing unprecedented instability. The volume employs Kantian ethics as a framework to explore a range of pressing contemporary issues, including sustainable development, moral enhancement, sexism, and racism. It also delves into fundamental concepts of practical philosophy, such as lying, the nature of moral duties, and the underlying motivations that drive us to act in accordance with what we perceive as morally right.

Featuring readings from renowned Kant specialists and emerging scholars who offer fresh and unconventional perspectives on Kant's philosophy, this volume is of immense interest to scholars and researchers in philosophy, politics, and ethics. It will also appeal to moral theorists, applied ethicists, and environmental theorists, as it provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of Kant's ideas.

In conclusion, this book offers a timely and insightful examination of the enduring relevance of Kant's moral philosophy in the modern world. By exploring the complexities of contemporary issues through the lens of Kantian ethics, it provides a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and individuals seeking to navigate the moral and ethical challenges of our time.

Weight: 330g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032289502

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