Kant and the Supposed Right to Lie

by Jens Timmermann

"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"--

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108834213
• ISBN13: 9781108834216
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press