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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...
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...
In five pages this paper offers a comparative analysis of the moral philosophies of Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill. Four sour...
the difference between being able to browse in a bookstore, with no restraint, and being told what one can read or say or think. ...
Know You Know? According to Waittenmaker (1999), research has demonstrated that it is an individuals background knowledge that ha...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
according to The Columbia Encyclopedia is "imposition of penalty of death by the state" (Capital Punishment, 1993). Altho...
In six pages this paper examines these two philosophical schools of knowledge with the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant and...
In seven pages this report examines Utilitarianism and the ethics of Immanuel Kant in a comparison of the rational and moral views...
looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
to what is art often comes up. Can the medium, or materials used-be it urine or elephant dung which modern artists have been known...
mean "The Way and its Power" (Rasmussen, 2002). The philosophy which would result did so in direct response to a number of social...
chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...
event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...
In a paper that contains eight pages the motive for the existence of advertising through profit and persuasion are examined within...
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...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
In seven pages this paper discusses the many components and perspectives on justice utilizing the categorical imperative of Immanu...
In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
In nine pages this essay discusses metaphysics, a priori and synthetic forms of knowledge, transcendental deduction, and metaphysi...
In a paper consisting of twenty five pages medical care and options are examined in terms of decision complexities that surround t...
In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
In five pages these judgment differentials as defined by Immanuel Kant are analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
knowledge and that the tabula rasa hypothesis is a bit outdated, but he rarely goes beyond that. Some seek to validate the...
This paper consists of five pages and applies the moral imperative of Immanuel Kant to the concept of sexuality. Four sources are...