Kant and Categorical imperitive
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- Created on: 01-05-12 09:52
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KANT'S THEORY
- deontological
- absolute
MORAL DUTY
- innate moral duty
- existence of conscience & feelings of guilt/shame tell us when we violate this moral duty
- moral duty revealed to us through reason
- act morally is to perform one's duty & one's duty is to obey the innate moral laws
- constantly in battle with our inclination- ignore feelings
- ought implies can
- we are all aiming to reach supreme good (Summum bonum)
- immortal soul can reach summum bonum
- God is necessary for morality
MORAL STATEMENTS
- A priori synthetic
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