Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is considered a standard text in the history of moral philosophy as well as a classic work of moral philosophy in its own right. This guide provides a paragraph-by-paragraph account of the main themes of Kant's moral philosophy and a clear statement of his overall philosophical aims and arguments.

A step-by-step guide to Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals Kant's Groundwork is considered a standard text in the history of moral philosophy as well as a classic work of moral philosophy in its own right. This book offers you a guide to accompany the first experience of reading the primary text. It introduces Kant's key terms and the main themes of his moral philosophy and offers a clear statement of his overall philosophical aims and arguments. Including a glossary, tips for writing on Kant and a guide to further reading, it is an essential toolkit for anyone approaching Kant for the first time. John J. Callanan is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at King's College London. Cover design: [EUP logo] www.euppublishing.com