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This expanded edition of James Ellington�s preeminent translation includes Ellington�s new translation of Kant�s essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of disastrous consequences. (less)
This expanded edition of James Ellington�s preeminent translation includes Ellington�s new translation of Kant�s essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections (…more)
"Man, and in general every rational being, exists as an end in himself and not merely as a means to be arbitrarily used by this or that will." ~Immanuel Kant. It's been too long, my friend.