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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 4. Free market

7670	Kant is the father of the notion of exploitation as an evil [Kant, by Berlin]
	Full Idea: Kant is the father of the notion of exploitation as an evil.
	From: report of Immanuel Kant (Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals [1785]) by Isaiah Berlin - The Roots of Romanticism Ch.3
	A reaction: This is central to the idea of Kant as the main father of liberalism, the idea that every individual deserves respect, and hence has rights. The idea would also be a crucial element in Europe turning against slavery.