Immanuel Kant | Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals
In this excerpt from Kant's moral philosophy, we are first introduced to the concepts of good will, duty, and moral worth, followed by a discussion leading up to the fundamental principle of the categorical imperative. The passage concludes with Kant's examples demonstrating the distinction between perfect and imperfect duties.
-The type of love that is ___________ follows from principles of action rather than from inclinations of the senses.
A) practical
B) pathological
C) logical
D) unreasonable

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Practical love, according to Kant, is based on principles of action and duty, rather than on feelings or inclinations, which he refers to as pathological love.