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Essays 211 - 240
for self-defense and that man must rationalize certain behaviors in order to reject common tendencies. Kants viewpoints, argued ...
first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...
area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
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...
understanding. For example, Kants The Critique of Pure Reason (1781) begins with the words: "There can be no doubt that all our kn...
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...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
Halberstadts involvement with the military didnt end after Vietnam. Indeed, he has moved in and out of the military circle for de...
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...
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 ...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
perceive it or try to measure it. Zebrowski (1994) remarks that Kant "denied the reality of passing time" (p.80). For Kant, both ...
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...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...
more righteous than if one was merely envious of anothers success even if the successful person had done nothing wrong. Of course,...