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In twelve pages the moral doctrines articulated by German philosopher Immanuel Kant are related to principles of Catholicism and U...
In six pages this research paper defines morality within the context of Kant's philosophy and also considers supreme morality's va...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...
This 3 page paper is a response to Philippa Foot’s critique of Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative. ...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....
it is not necessary that everybody feel compelled or obligated to do so. Moral Communitarianism The philosophy and scholarship of...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...
through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...
critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...
chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...
to his awakening and allowed him to become a critical philosopher, "synthesizing the rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of ...
one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...
circumstances or the surrounding empirical conditions (158). Kant goes on to elaborate on this point but concludes with an interes...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...
physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...
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...
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...
As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...
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...
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 ...