Kantian Ethics
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- Kantian Ethics
- Immanuel Kant 18th/19th century
- 17th century warfare catholic/protestant - Kantian ethics free from domination of religion
- Human reasoning in determining moral truth
- Individual freedom and autonomy
- Sense of duty or moral obligation
- Transcendental idealism
- Beauty Justice universal meaning
- 17th century warfare catholic/protestant - Kantian ethics free from domination of religion
- Synthetic A Priori
- rejected empiricism and relativism
- Moral Laws based on maxims
- Autonomous individuals
- a person who is free to choose
- Deontological
- No emotion
- Good Will
- No emotion
- The Categorical Imperative
- Principle of universibility
- Treating people as an ends not a means to an end
- Kingdom of ends
- The Hypothetical Imperative
- 'Ought implies can'
- Groundwork for metaphysics and morals
- Not universal or Absolute
- If you want to pass your exam then you ought to study
- 'Ought implies can'
- Summum Bonum
- The highest good
- Virtue and Happiness= summum bonum
- Can only be reached in heaven
- People can live virtuous lives but receive happiness
- Life isn't fair
- Teleological
- Immanuel Kant 18th/19th century
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