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This 3 page paper is a response to Philippa Foot’s critique of Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative. ...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....
In eight pages this paper discusses the concept of autonomy within the context of Immanuel Kant's philosophy and in the text Angel...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...
critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...
through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
costs of replacing the employee should the need arise. This can be examined not only in terms of modern morals and the way it may ...
benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...
nature of human thought. Kants stance is extremely rational. However, some of his maxims prove to be unworkable in regards to ce...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...
area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
Halberstadts involvement with the military didnt end after Vietnam. Indeed, he has moved in and out of the military circle for de...
In five pages this paper contemplates the 'goodness' of good will as featured in Immanuel Kant's work The Grounding for the Metaph...
In five pages this paper discusses morality in a consideration of Immanuel Kant's theories in an examination of the universal free...