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Theory of Ethics

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:36:42
Category: / Social Sciences / Language & Speech
Length: 15 pages (4138 words)
Ethical Theory of Kant Overview: Kant began his career as an astronomer and later delved into moral philosophy. Kant set out to determine existence of a moral law by which all people must live, and abide by. For Kant such a law had to be both universal and categorical and must be "completely a priori in reason". Reasoning: Kant begins by defining reason. He argues that rational, thinking beings are provided with the faculty of …
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