PHIL 2070 Chapter Notes - Chapter Signed book: Practical Reason, Ancient Greek Philosophy, Formal And Material Principles Of Theology
26 Apr 2016
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Immanuel kant: grounding for the metaphysics of morals. Note: logic cannot have any empirical part, i. e. , a part in which the universal and necessary laws of thought would be based on grounds taken from experience; for in that case, it would not be logic (p. 1) Note: all philosophy insofar as it is founded on experience may be called empirical, while that which sets forth its doctrines as founded entirely on a priori principles may be called pure. Twofold metaphysics: a metaphysics of nature and a metaphysics of morals. Where work is not distinguished and divided, where everyone is a jack of all trades, there industry remains sunk in the greatest barbarism. First section: transition from the ordinary rational knowledge of morality to the. Thus a good will seems to constitute the indispensable condition of being even worthy of happiness (p. 7) Note: the foundation for good is a good will.
