Morality as Overcoming Self-Interest

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  • Created on: 01-04-14 14:14
Kant thought duty was the source of our moral...
motivation
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Kant used this word to describe our moral reasons for acting and beleived they should be universalisable
maxims
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Kant beleived that this imperative could tell us how to act morally
categorical
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Imperatives that give us resons for acting but that stop short of being categorical are...
hypothetical
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Unlike Kant this philosopher alowed a role for emotions in our moral thinking
Hume
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Hume argues that natural ?? leads to a desire to be moral
sympathy
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Hume argued that these responses ultimately informed our moral thinking
approval
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disapproval
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Kant used this word to describe our moral reasons for acting and beleived they should be universalisable

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Unlike Kant this philosopher alowed a role for emotions in our moral thinking

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