Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals

Exploring the foundations of human morality, Immanuel Kant's 1873 essay presents his "Categorical Imperative," a philosophical framework that supports the "Golden Rule." As a pivotal figure in Western thought, Kant examines the ethical obligations we have toward one another, advocating for a rational basis for moral behavior. His insights delve into the logical principles that govern our actions, aiming to shape a more just and ethical society.