Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft by Immanuel Kant

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Author Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804
Editor Kehrbach, Karl, 1846-1905
Title Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft
Text der Ausgabe 1793, mit Beifügung der Abweichungen der Ausgabe 1794
Alternate Title Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der blossen Vernunft
Note Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft" by Immanuel Kant is a philosophical work written in the late 18th century. The book delves into the relationship between religion and morality, emphasizing the role of human reason and moral law while critiquing traditional theological doctrines. Kant aims to address fundamental questions about faith, morality, and the existence of a moral lawgiver in a rational framework. The opening of this work sets the stage for Kant’s exploration of the nature of religion and its necessity in the context of moral philosophy. The text begins with a discussion on morality, indicating that a moral framework exists independently of religious belief, relying solely on reason. Kant argues that while moral laws do not require external motivations, the concept of a supreme moral good may necessitate the existence of a divine being. This introduction lays the groundwork for Kant's critique of theological censorship and the need for philosophical discussions within the realm of religion, signaling a rigorous examination of moral imperatives and their spiritual implications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Philosophy and religion
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EBook-No. 56182
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