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an enlightened age?" the answer is, "No, but we do live in an age of enlightenment." " (PG). Kant incidentally does write during t...

because the baby will stop crying, but killing the baby is wrong. The problem is that the test seems to yield false positives (436...

and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...

other ends. Such an end might already exist, or might be something which the actor strives to bring about by his actions. In 4:428...

one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...

rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of Hume" (Immanuel Kant). Kants bottom-line position is that individuals should act fro...

the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...

In nine pages this paper examines infidelity as a form of lying as represented in the movie Random Hearts and in literature in the...

world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...

that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...

to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...

actions should not merely be personal. We cannot rely on our actions and motives being righteous and fully ethical if we are doing...

chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...

to his awakening and allowed him to become a critical philosopher, "synthesizing the rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of ...

In five pages the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and John Rawls are applied to a consideration of whether or not it is ethically ac...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical perspectives of Mill and Kant in terms of the similarities and di...

In five pages summum bonum and categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant are examined in order to determine his philosophy regarding...

is the same condition that essentially puts them in an ethical position to make this choice. The integration of Kants perspective...

In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...

In this paper consisting of twenty pages questions regarding such influential philosophers as Robert Nozick, Mary Daly, the Stoics...

In five pages this report presents a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and Karl Marx particularly as they ...

mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...

Immanuel Kant believed that lying is wrong in all instances, a view called his Categorical Imperative. This paper offers a critica...

In five pages this paper considers 3 formulations regarding a single categorical imperative as presented in this philosophical tre...

In eight pages the philosophical views of Pythagoras, Immanuel Kant, and John Stuart Mill are applied to an exploration of the bir...

In ten pages this paper considers the right to bear arms in America in a discussion of community with a comparison of the philosop...

has likely already noted that . Bracken (1996) suggests that what is missing from Aquinass argument is a distinction between per...

In five pages this paper examines the ethics of moral duty within the context of Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill and the politi...

In five pages this report examines the 'purest' intuition forms of time and a priori knowledge as defined within Critique of Pure ...

In six pages this paper examines morality as represented by utilitarianism and as conceptualized by philosophers including Carol G...