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circumstances or the surrounding empirical conditions (158). Kant goes on to elaborate on this point but concludes with an interes...

words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...

who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...

reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...

here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...

The central issue has nothing to do with the sex of the individuals. The case is not affected by the fact that they are two...

because the baby will stop crying, but killing the baby is wrong. The problem is that the test seems to yield false positives (436...

and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...

other ends. Such an end might already exist, or might be something which the actor strives to bring about by his actions. In 4:428...

one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...

the realm of reality as researchers in the United Kingdom produced a cloned sheep and others at the University of Tennessee cloned...

rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of Hume" (Immanuel Kant). Kants bottom-line position is that individuals should act fro...

the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...

Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...

manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...

In nine pages this paper examines infidelity as a form of lying as represented in the movie Random Hearts and in literature in the...

In five pages this report examines the assertion that there is a separation of the body and soul and that each event is attributed...

Challenge, then, for Kant, would come from the inherent process that man experiences as he moves away from nature and into a socie...

In five pages this report examines the 'purest' intuition forms of time and a priori knowledge as defined within Critique of Pure ...

In ten pages this paper examines the topics of war, peace, and defense from the perspective of Perpetual Peace and Other Essays by...

In five pages an evaluation of the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant, which contends that there is never an ethical justific...

In ten pages this paper considers the right to bear arms in America in a discussion of community with a comparison of the philosop...

In five pages the issue of HIV disclosure is examined from the perspective of medical ethics in a consideration of the perspective...

mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...

In five pages this report presents a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and Karl Marx particularly as they ...

In five pages summum bonum and categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant are examined in order to determine his philosophy regarding...

In a paper consisting of twenty five pages medical care and options are examined in terms of decision complexities that surround t...

In five pages these judgment differentials as defined by Immanuel Kant are analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....