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never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...
there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...
everyone else acting in the same way" (The categorical imperative). The question then becomes, do we want the law of pre-emptive...
an author chooses to present his arguments can have an impact on how easy (or difficult) it is to understand him. This paper consi...
As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...
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...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
in that area, only fifteen miles down the road, accepting that level of emission as long as the plant is staffed only by Mexican w...
The very nature of perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain qual...
human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...
one philosopher might say that it is always wrong to kill other people, or one might may qualify that idea by saying that it is al...
there is a contradiction. Good will should be implemented, but at the same time, there is a sense that relying on such ideas, or s...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
perceive it or try to measure it. Zebrowski (1994) remarks that Kant "denied the reality of passing time" (p.80). For Kant, both ...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
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...
this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise 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...
that school. He points out that the insight that Aristotle provides in "On the Soul" and "On the Generation of Animals" serves as...
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...
first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...
Oath. This was traditionally taken by all graduating doctors, but many institutions do not insist on it toady. The original oath h...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
Where Philosophy and Reality Meet Accessibility to and the cost of health care have been overriding issues...
life, white lies can protect people from hurt feelings. They can be used to motivate others to do good things. There are sometimes...