PHILOS 22 Chapter Notes - Chapter prologue-1: Practical Philosophy
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Will have an empirical and rational part (morals) Each person limits themselves to a certain skill. Does the nature of science not require the empirical part. Anyone of pure moral philosophy belongs to anthropology. Every law has a ground obligation and is absolutely necessary. Moral laws must be sought by pure reason. Power of judgement must be sharpened through experience. Metaphysics of morals is necessary to investigate source of practical principles. Moral law must be sought by pure philosophy. Moral laws and duties are also discussed in the universal practical philosophy. Metaphysics of morals must have groundwork in advance. Even the most common understanding can be brought into completion. First section: transition from common rational moral cognition to philosophical moral. Second section: transition from popular moral philosophy to the metaphysics of morals. Third section: final step from the metaphysics of morals to the critique of pure practical reason.