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In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...
understanding. For example, Kants The Critique of Pure Reason (1781) begins with the words: "There can be no doubt that all our kn...
or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
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...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...
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 ...
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
more righteous than if one was merely envious of anothers success even if the successful person had done nothing wrong. Of course,...
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...
human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...
not believe that we should be without kings, but that their power should be limited, "That Kings are not superiors to, but adminis...
not lead to spite. Question 2 Felicia Ackerman talks about politeness and the concept of convention and non conventional politen...
particular truths involved (Mill, 1987). But, in art, individuals must operate from the opposite direction - first there is a gen...
felt that a similar approach could be taken with regard to consciousness....