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Reason provides the foundations for ethical conduct from "summary" of THE CRITIQUE OF PRACTICAL REASON by Immanuel Kant

In the realm of ethics, reason serves as the fundamental basis for guiding our actions and determining what is morally right or wrong. It is through the exercise of reason that we are able to discern our duties and obligations towards ourselves and others. Reason allows us to contemplate the moral law and act in accordance with universal principles that apply to all rational beings. By relying on reason, we are able to transcend our individual desires and inclinations, and instead focus on what is morally right and just. Reason provides us with the ability to think rationally and make decisions that are...
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    THE CRITIQUE OF PRACTICAL REASON

    Immanuel Kant

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