Kant's Metaphysics of Morals

Kant's last major work on ethics, The Metaphysics of Morals (1797) has become a focus of recent scholarship; this volume draws together a selection of the most interesting current work. Seventeen articles, written by leading scholars, cover a broad range of topics, including Kant's views on rights, punishment, contract, practical reasoning, revolution, freedom, virtue, happiness, moral judgement, love, respect, duty to oneself, and motivation.