What Reason Demands

Why should we act morally? What justification is to be found in moral demands? This lucid, pithy, and eminently readable book examines the arguments in favor of the claims of moral demands to be found in contemporary ethical theory, arguments deriving from Kant's attempt to provide a foundation for morality.

An examination of the arguments in favor of the claims of moral demands to be found in contemporary ethical theory, derived from Kant's attempt to provide a foundation for morality.