Category: Categorical Imperative

Kants Ethics And Global Economic Justice The goal of morality is to guide our actions, define our values, and give us reasons for being the persons we are (p. 3). One theory of morality is nonconsequentialism. Nonconsequentalist moral theories say that the rightness of an action does not depend entirely on its consequences. It depends…

Philosophical Concept Of Categorical Imperative In the passage provided from Kants The Moral Law, Kant puts forward the idea that if one isnt willing to perform an act on the basis of being seduced by its consequences, and instead performs the act only because it is their duty, then and only then will that act…

Immanuel Kant And The Categorical Imperative One of the most famous deontologists is Immanuel Kant who believes that one should act according to the Categorical Imperative. Acting in accordance to the Categorical Imperative means that you should do a right act with good will. This means you shouldnt do something in conformity to duty. You…

Categorical Imperative In Life Immanuel Kant is one of the many philosophers that have contributed in the field of philosophy. Much more, his ideologies and philosophies in life draw me closer to reality due to realization of things that truly matter. His Categorical Imperative made me philosophize things over and over until I reached to…

Immanuel Kant’s Categorical Imperative And Suicide In Society The worth of human life is the most invaluable asset in human societies. Nevertheless, suicide raises some moral questions. While various theories elucidate the reasons why some individuals decide to attempt or commit suicide, there is a need for philosophical examination to justify such actions. Today, human…