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Essays 271 - 300
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
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...
degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
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....
Oath. This was traditionally taken by all graduating doctors, but many institutions do not insist on it toady. The original oath h...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
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 ...
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...
this is the case, then the moral act was morally good independently of Gods will, which is inconsistent with DCT (Holt, 2003). DCT...
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...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
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 ...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
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...
more righteous than if one was merely envious of anothers success even if the successful person had done nothing wrong. Of course,...
human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...
right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...
never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...