In the view of 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804), all individuals possess a "rational free will" and…
The word deontology comes from the root "deon" meaning "duty." By definition it suggests that we are obligated to live…
Immanuel Kant was a great philosopher of his time and continues to be an influential figure in the realm of…
Arthur Schopenhauer's ethical theory contends that compassion is the basis for ethics. He disregards reason as a means of determining…
Immanuel Kant was an influential philosopher that placed moral worth in the good intentions of a person in performing an…
When a choice is made, often the question is asked: "was it the right decision?". For thousands of years, humans…
In 1785 Immanuel Kant published his writing Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals. Within his work is his theory…
Act as if the principle of your action were to become by your will a universal law of nature (Rohmann,…
Thomas Hobbes wrote his flagship piece, Leviathan, in 1651, during the height of the English Civil war. The political turmoil…
According to the 18th-century German thinker Immanuel Kant, no person may possess inherent wisdom about reality. This is best summarized…
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