Part I outlines Kant's arguments in defense of his Categorical Imperative, as well as elaborating Kant's understanding of dignity and human freedom. Part II addresses the most common objections to ...

Although our own will is the source of value, Kant is not a subjectivist: Need two modes of evaluation: an action has moral worth if it is done for the sake of duty. an action is morally correct if ...

The next quote highlights Kant’s core moral principle, the categorical imperative. According to this principle, our actions should be based on maxims that we can will to become universal laws ...

i.e. establishing the non-contingency of moral action – the first of three common sense propositions that bring us to the doorstep of the categorical imperative. To be sure, Kant thinks that we have a ...

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) earned himself the title ... regarding the moral value of our actions. The result is his ...

Kant's test of reversibility and principle of universalizability tell us whether an action is morally right or not. Let's ...

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