Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

by Immanuel Kant

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSIC OF MORALS

By Immanuel Kant

1785

Translated by Thomas Kingsmill Abbott

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CONTENTS

[ PREFACE ]

[ FIRST SECTION—TRANSITION FROM THE COMMON RATIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF MORALITY TO THE PHILOSOPHICAL ]

[ SECOND SECTION—TRANSITION FROM POPULAR MORAL PHILOSOPHY TO THE METAPHYSIC OF MORALS ]

[ The Autonomy of the Will as the Supreme Principle of Morality ]