Ethics Key Words- Kantian Ethics

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Moral Law
Binding moral obligation
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Maxims
Moral rules determined by reason
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Duty
We have to follow moral law as it is our duty (deontological)
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Summum Bonum
The highest most supreme good
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Good Will
A person who makes decisions according to the moral law
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Categorical Imperative
Unconditional moral obligations that is binding irrespective of a person's purpose
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Hypothetical Imperative
A moral obligation that only applies if one desires the implied good
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Kingdom of Ends
An imagined future in which all people act in accordance to the moral law (Categorical Imperative)
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Moral rules determined by reason

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Maxims

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We have to follow moral law as it is our duty (deontological)

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The highest most supreme good

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A person who makes decisions according to the moral law

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