title: Moral Law: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
author:  Immanuel Kant 
description: It seems possible that this handy edition may render a real service to social good by enabling the English reader to learn for himself the content of a philosophical classic.<BR><b>&#150;<i>The Guardian</i></b>
zlib_text: KANT, DUTY AND MORAL WORTH
  ‘Philip Stratton-Lake has taken a fresh and subtle look at the foundations
  of Kant’s moral philosophy, and throws a clear and powerful light both
  on Kant and on current issues in moral philosophy. His excellent book
  will be inﬂuential in teaching and in research.’ – Graham Bird
  Kant, Duty and Moral Worth is a fascinating and original examination of Kant’s
  account of moral worth. The debate over whether or not Kant said moral actions
  have worth only if they are carried out from duty or whether actions carried out
  from mixed motives can be good is complex and lies at the heart of Kant’s
  philosophy. Philip Stratton-Lake offers a unique account of acting from duty which
  utilises the distinction between primary and secondary motives. He maintains that
  the moral law should not be understood as a normative moral reason but as playing
  a transcendental role. Thus, a Kantian account of moral worth is one where the
  virtuous agent may be responsive to concrete particular