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  2. Learn about Immanuel Kant's ethics of duty, which focuses on right and wrong actions and universal rules. Explore his categorical imperative, which is the ultimate moral law that guides all our actions.

  3. Nov 21, 2007 · 2.4 Deontological Theories and Kant. If any philosopher is regarded as central to deontological moral theories, it is surely Immanuel Kant. Indeed, each of the branches of deontological ethics—the agent-centered, the patient-centered, and the contractualist—can lay claim to being Kantian.

  4. Feb 23, 2004 · 14. Teleology or Deontology? The received view is that Kants moral philosophy is a deontological normative theory at least to this extent: it denies that right and wrong are in some way or other functions of goodness or badness. It denies, in other words, the central claim of teleological moral views.

    • Robert Johnson, Adam Cureton
    • 2004
  5. Kantian ethics refers to a deontological ethical theory developed by German philosopher Immanuel Kant that is based on the notion that "I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become a universal law.”

  6. Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is one of the most important figures in modern philosophy. The first philosopher to advance a deontological approach, he has influenced contemporary philosophy significantly in areas such as aesthetics, political philosophy, and ethics.

  7. Learn how Kant's moral philosophy, based on rationality and universal principles, challenges the traditional views of ethics. Explore the concepts of duty, categorical imperative, good will, and their applications and criticisms.

  8. May 8, 2024 · Deontological ethics is a theory that emphasizes duty and moral law over consequences. Learn about Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative, David Ross's prima facie duties, and the contrast with teleological ethics.

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