Kant and the Supposed Right to Lie
作者:Jens Timmermann
出版社:Cambridge University Press
出版年:2025-8
页数:224|定价:$110.00
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分类标签:西方哲学
ISBN:9781108834216
内容简介
In his 1797 essay 'On a Supposed Right to Lie from Love of Humanity', Kant argues that when only a confident lie might save a friend, one must, if asked, reply truthfully and thus betray his hiding-place to the person who wants to kill him. This is the first monograph to explore Kant's essay in detail. Jens Timmermann examines the background of the piece (Kant was provoked by B...
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