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some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...
As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...
freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
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...
lying promise is ethical, even if it might save the life of a child. Smythe (1998) writes: "As Kant had indicated, we have a duty...
never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...
This paper consists of four pages and considers Immanuel Kant's perceived perspectives on euthanasia with its advocacy thereby est...
comes to the living world as a whole, inasmuch as species perceive issues of control in significantly different ways. If utilitar...
In six pages this paper examines the philosophical similarities and differences between Suzuki Roshi's and Immanuel Kant's theorie...
the nineteenth century, abortion was seen as the only recourse for women who had become pregnant due to being lured into the bed o...
In five pages this paper discusses morality in a consideration of Immanuel Kant's theories in an examination of the universal free...
In eight pages this paper discusses the concept of autonomy within the context of Immanuel Kant's philosophy and in the text Angel...
In five pages this paper contemplates the 'goodness' of good will as featured in Immanuel Kant's work The Grounding for the Metaph...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...
are the core of moral tradition as defined within the context of societal constraints. Most people associate moral tradition with...
working out the Critical philosophy. According to Bowman (1999), this quote articulates the chief motivation of the Critical philo...
In six pages Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant is examined in a consideration of perfect and imperfect dut...
what a human being can understand. God knows all and many can accept that concept. But Kant did not let it go at that. He did not ...
In five pages a nursing perspective is presented in this ethical consideration of euthanasia and its related issues with reference...
it is not necessary that everybody feel compelled or obligated to do so. Moral Communitarianism The philosophy and scholarship of...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...
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 ...