The Categorical Imperative: A Study in Kant's Moral PhilosophyUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 29 oct. 1971 - 283 pages ""The great merit of Paton's book is that it sets aside altogether the conventional criticisms of Kant's ethics and calls upon the reader to study Kant's own statements.""--H. Barker, Mind ""A memorable volume, which comes as near a classical exposit |
Table des matières
REFERENCES AND ABBREVIATIONS | 13 |
III | 14 |
THE APPROACH TO | 19 |
DUTY | 21 |
Analytic and synthetic arguments | 26 |
II | 32 |
IV | 33 |
XXV | 35 |
Imperatives of prudence are analytic propositions | 126 |
48 | 127 |
50 | 128 |
BOOK III | 129 |
The relations between the five formulae | 130 |
The application of the formulae | 131 |
THE FORMULA OF UNIVERSAL LAW 1 Formula I | 133 |
The one categorical imperative | 134 |
XVII | 40 |
A good will and duty 2 | 46 |
The method of isolation 3 | 47 |
Misunderstandings Is duty the motive of a good will? | 50 |
Is goodness the motive of a good will? | 52 |
Are generous emotions the motive of a good will? | 53 |
Inclinations Happiness and Moral Worth | 55 |
THE MAXIM OF MORALITY I 2 Moral value does not depend on results | 58 |
Practical principlessubjective and objective | 59 |
Two kinds of maximformal and material 4 The maxim of duty | 61 |
I Reverence for the | 63 |
The description of reverence | 64 |
The function of reverence | 65 |
Reverence as a Motive | 66 |
THE | 69 |
Law as such 2 Law as command 3 The moral motive 4 5 Formal maxim and moral | 71 |
The categorical imperative | 72 |
MISUNDERSTANDINGS Criticisms I 2 Kants formalism | 74 |
Kants legalism | 75 |
The ignoring of consequences | 76 |
The soundness of Kants doctrine | 77 |
BOOK II | 78 |
46 | 85 |
IMPERATIVES 1 Imperatives in general | 113 |
39 | 114 |
Rules counsels and laws | 115 |
Obligation and goodness | 116 |
The duty to act morally | 117 |
44 | 120 |
Synthetic propositions | 122 |
Difficulties | 123 |
Synthetic propositions are presupposed | 125 |
Universal law | 135 |
Material maxims | 137 |
58 | 139 |
The rational will as arbiter | 140 |
The permissible and the obligatory | 141 |
The Spontaneity of Mind 1 Intellectual spontaneity | 142 |
59 | 144 |
The form of | 157 |
THE FORMULA OF THE END IN ITSELF | 165 |
63 | 166 |
6 | 171 |
66 | 176 |
Argument from the character of | 177 |
70 | 181 |
72 | 182 |
Summary | 184 |
XVIII | 185 |
+385 74 | 186 |
75 | 188 |
The kingdom of nature | 192 |
BOOK IV | 199 |
Kants method | 206 |
XXI | 217 |
3 | 224 |
Other arguments | 230 |
XXIV | 242 |
XXV | 253 |
THE DEFENCE OF FREEDOM | 266 |
279 | |
280 | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Categorical Imperative: A Study in Kant's Moral Philosophy Herbert James Paton Affichage d'extraits - 1946 |
The Categorical Imperative: A Study in Kant's Moral Philosophy H. J. Paton Aucun aperçu disponible - 1971 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
according to Kant act in accordance analytic proposition applied argument assertion categorical imperative causal causal action cause Chapter conceive concept conditioned connexion consider desires determining Einl emotion empirical enjoins ethics experience feeling formal maxim Formula freedom G. E. Moore ground Groundwork happiness hypothetical imperatives imperfect duties inclination intelligible world Kant calls Kant's doctrine Kant's view kind kingdom of ends knowledge law of nature manifested material maxim means merely moral action moral judgements moral law motive of duty necessarily act necessary Nevertheless objective principles particular end perhaps philosophy of action point of view possible practical reason principle of morality principles of practical principles of skill priori proposition prudence pure reason purpose question rational agent regard reverence sake of duty seek seems sensible world sensuous speak suppose supreme principle synthetic a priori synthetic propositions systematic harmony theoretical reason things thinking Tugendlehre unconditioned understanding universal law valid whole