Critique of Practical Reason (Dover Philosophical Classics) - Softcover

Kant, Immanuel; Bernard, J.H.

 
9780486434452: Critique of Practical Reason (Dover Philosophical Classics)

Synopsis

This 1788 work, based on belief in the immortality of the soul and the existence of God, established Kant as a vindicator of the truth of Christianity. A seminal text in the history of moral philosophy, it offers the most complete statement of Kant's theory of free will and a full development of his practical metaphysics.

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Synopsis

The second of Kant's three critiques, Critique of Pratical Reason forms the center of Kantian philosophy. Published in 1788, it expands upon the central themes of Kant's school of thought with a vigorous defence of Christianity that positively affirms the soul's immortality and the existence of God. This seminal text in the history of moral philosophy offers the most complete statement of Kant's theory of free will and a full development of his practical metaphysics. Unabridged republication of the sixth edition published by Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1909.

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