Kant

[paulhope]

I've been reading Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals. Not enough time to give a full reaction or analysis here, but here's a summary

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[epictetus_rex]

Cool. My supervisor published a piece on the necessity of Kant's metaphysics for his morality. My own thought is that removing the metaphysics takes the power out of the moral system. Many neo-kantians struggle with this all the time: their conclusions just don't have the logical force that Kant's did, because they ground an ethical life in empirical or contingent features of the world