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In the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant lists moral feeling, conscience, love of human beings, and respect (for oneself) as special kinds of feelings of which we are made aware only though consciousness of the moral law (MM 6 399).
Reverence for self is, along with "moral feeling," conscience, and love of others, a subjective source of morality, and it is the motivational ground of the duty of self-respect.
As noted, Kant's later works give an important role to certain moral feelings moral feeling, conscience, self-respect, and love of one's neighbor as constituting subjective conditions for moral obligation.
We see this in the Metaphysics of Morals discussion of moral feeling, conscience, love of one's neighbor, and self-respect, which he says "lie at the basis of morality, as subjective conditions of receptiveness to the concept of duty," which every human being has, and by virtue of which everyone can be put under moral obligation (MM 6 399) (see Guyer 2010).
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