Legislating the Moral Law

Andrews Reath

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Kantian Philosophy and Modern Interpretations Philosophical Ethics and Theory Critical Theory and Philosophy

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Kant believed that the moral law is a law that the rational will in some sense legislates. He regarded this thesis as an important philosophical discovery, and it first appears with the introduction of the Formula of Autonomy, whose central idea is that of "the will of every rational being as a will that legislates universal

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