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but what Kant is saying is that in so far as we act morally,
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that is in so far as our actions have moral worth,
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what confers moral worth is precisely
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our capacity to rise above self-interest and prudence and inclination
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and to act out of duty.
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Some years ago I read about a spelling bee
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and there was a young man who was declared the winner of the spelling bee,
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a kid named Andrew, 13 years old.
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The winning word, the word that he was able to spell,
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was "Echolalia."
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Does anyone know what echolalia is? What?
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Some type of flower?