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more righteous than if one was merely envious of anothers success even if the successful person had done nothing wrong. Of course,...
to exist, the material world would, therefore, be a useless creation (Berkeley, 1986). Philonous attempts to understand Hylas pos...
As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...
everyone else acting in the same way" (The categorical imperative). The question then becomes, do we want the law of pre-emptive...
an author chooses to present his arguments can have an impact on how easy (or difficult) it is to understand him. This paper consi...
for a long period of time. It may be noted that the problem was caused by steroid use when jerry was in his 20s, and the dangers w...
there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...
either way, according to McCloskey, is that Gods omnipotence is limiting to his being in light of how He cannot be at once be both...
This essay discusses Kant's categorical imperative as illustrated by applications evident in criminal justice and law enforcement....
is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...
benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...
costs of replacing the employee should the need arise. This can be examined not only in terms of modern morals and the way it may ...
of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
Halberstadts involvement with the military didnt end after Vietnam. Indeed, he has moved in and out of the military circle for de...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
Oath. This was traditionally taken by all graduating doctors, but many institutions do not insist on it toady. The original oath h...
a man will not work, he shall not eat" (2 Thessalonians 3:10). "Work" is not always something that returns money as a reward or p...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
Where Philosophy and Reality Meet Accessibility to and the cost of health care have been overriding issues...
first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...
freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...
that school. He points out that the insight that Aristotle provides in "On the Soul" and "On the Generation of Animals" serves as...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
perceive it or try to measure it. Zebrowski (1994) remarks that Kant "denied the reality of passing time" (p.80). For Kant, both ...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...