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The central problem for normative ethics is the conflict between a consequentialist view--that morality requires promoting the good of all--and a belief that th

Ought Implies Kant offers an original defense of the ethical theory of Immanuel Kant, and develops an extension of that theoryOs account of moral duty to includ

Derek Parfit's On What Matters is widely recognized as elegant, profound, and destined to change the landscape of moral philosophy. In Volume One, Parfit argues

Consequentialism is a focal point of moral philosophy. Recently, new wave consequentialists have presented theories which proved extremely flexible and powerful

This is a paragraph-by-paragraph commentary on Kant's seminal work of moral philosophy.