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Bloomsbury Academic - Baumgarten's Philosophical Ethics

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Discover the foundational roots of German philosophy with this first English translation of Alexander Baumgarten's Ethica Philosophica (1740). For decades, this work served as a primary textbook in German universities and provided the framework for Immanuel Kant's lectures on moral philosophy between 1759 and 1794. Translated by John Hymers, this volume offers a rare look into the texts that shaped major thinkers. The book includes a detailed introduction to Baumgarten and his contributions to the field. Readers will find an explanation of the main themes within the Ethica Philosophica, providing context on its relationship to Christian Wolff and the work of G.F. Meier. This edition is an essential resource for students and scholars studying the history of ethics and the development of German philosophical thought.

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First English translation of the 1740 Ethica Philosophica, making Baumgarten's influential work accessible to a modern global audience.

Provides historical context regarding the text's role as a chief textbook in German universities for several decades.

Explores the direct connection between Baumgarten's teachings and the moral philosophy lectures of Immanuel Kant.

Includes a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of Alexander Baumgarten.

Features an analysis of main themes and their relation to Christian Wolff and G.F. Meier's work.

Part of the Kant's Sources in Translation series from Bloomsbury Academic.

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Release Date
25 January 2024
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