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In 5 pages this paper examines the Enlightenment contributions made by Kant regarding morality concepts, Wollstonecraft regarding ...
rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...
In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...
their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...
morality that originated in its modern form with Jeremy Bentham -- utilitarianism. Mill believed that an action should be judged b...
a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...
and Kant. While both of these men had many critics, they raised points which even critics contended were worthy of the discussion...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
other words, relativity really does not have a place in this line of thinking. Kant did to some extent however distinguish betwee...
"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...
acquainted with the roots of their philosophical knowledge when, one might surmise, it came to postulating the myriad circumstance...
worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical perspectives of Mill and Kant in terms of the similarities and di...
In six pages 7 student posed questions regarding how these philosophers interpret morality and ethics are answered. Four sources ...
ethical relativism is to examine the wide and varying societal rules that bind one to ones cultural existence. Indeed, it is impo...
moral philosophy. It is important to understand that Kant makes a clear distinction between perceiving and thinking, which he cre...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...