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always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...
In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...
In five pages this paper examines the individual rights' differences in opinion between Aristotle and Kant and considers how Kant ...
In six pages this paper discusses crime and punishment in a fictitious dialogue between Kant, Hobbes, and Plato. Three sources ar...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....
moral philosophy. It is important to understand that Kant makes a clear distinction between perceiving and thinking, which he cre...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
ethical relativism is to examine the wide and varying societal rules that bind one to ones cultural existence. Indeed, it is impo...
In six pages 7 student posed questions regarding how these philosophers interpret morality and ethics are answered. Four sources ...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical perspectives of Mill and Kant in terms of the similarities and di...
In 5 pages this paper examines the Enlightenment contributions made by Kant regarding morality concepts, Wollstonecraft regarding ...
first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...
how one determines the parameters of moral law is what he refers to as the "categorical imperative." It offers a valuable framewo...
"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...
not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...
are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...
their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...
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...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
morality that originated in its modern form with Jeremy Bentham -- utilitarianism. Mill believed that an action should be judged b...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
acquainted with the roots of their philosophical knowledge when, one might surmise, it came to postulating the myriad circumstance...
but when exampled it becomes clear. For instance, one ought to respect human life. If one respects the life of another, then they ...