Kant and the supposed right to lie

New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press (2024)
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Jens Timmermann provides a detailed philosophical, developmental and historical analysis of Immanuel Kant's 1797 essay 'On a Supposed Right to Lie from Love of Humanity', in which Kant argues that it is criminally wrong to lie to protect a friend from being murdered.

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B2794.U23.T56 2024

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