Unethical Laws and Lawless Ethics: Right and Virtue in Kant's Rechtslehre

In this paper, I examine the relation between law and morality within the context of Kant's late work The Metaphysics of Morals. I argue that Kant's conception of the law is based on a fundamental distinction between Right and Virtue, which respectively correspond to his legal-political th...

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Main Author: Zhang, Jenna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Linköping Univ. Electronic Press [2017]
In: De Ethica
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 21-34
Further subjects:B Rechtlehre
B law and morality
B The Metaphysics of Morals
B Right
B Virtue
B Immanuel Kant
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