Kantian and Sidgwickian Ethics: The Cosmos of Duty Above and the Moral Law Within Paytas Tyler
Kantian and Sidgwickian Ethics: The Cosmos of Duty Above and the Moral Law Within Paytas Tyler Immanuel Kant and Henry Sidgwick are towering figures in the history of moral philosophy. Meanwhile,…
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Kantian and Sidgwickian Ethics: The Cosmos of Duty Above and the Moral Law Within Paytas Tyler
Immanuel Kant and Henry Sidgwick are towering figures in the history of moral philosophy. Meanwhile, Sidgwick is emerging as the philosopher within the utilitarian tradition who merits the same meticulous treatment that Kant receives. Kant's views on ethics continue to be discussed and studied in detail not only in philosophy, but also theology, political science, and legal theory.
However, close examination reveals a surprising amount of consensus on various topics including moral psychology, moral epistemology, and moral theology.This book presents points of agreement and disagreement in the writings of these two giants of philosophical ethics. As champions of deontology and consequentialism respectively, Kant and Sidgwick disagree on many important issues. The chapters will stimulate discussions among moral theorists and historians of philosophy by applying cutting-edge