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The moral law or Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals / a new translation with analysis and notes H. J. Paton Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Oxford, Fellow of the British Academy.
LIBRA - Rare B2766.E6 P3 1956 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
- Standardized Title:
- Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 151 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [Third edition].
- Other Title:
- Groundwork of the metaphysic of morals
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Hutchinson of London, [1956]
- Contents:
- Analysis of the Argument
- The Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals.
- Notes:
- "Third Edition 1956. Reprinted 1958."
- "This book has been set in Bembo type face."
- "I have prefaced my translation by an analysis of the argument, and I have also added some notes .. In the margin the numbers from i to xiv and from 1 to 128 give the pages of the second edition, which is the best published in Kant's lifetime, and I use these everywhere in my references."--Translator's Preface.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok March 1960 Philadelphia".
- Potok Collection copy is 1958 reprint.
- Potok Collection copy has underlines, marginal marks and ms. annotations.
- OCLC:
- 1078957698
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