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  2. First, Kant believes that morality must be rational. He models his morality on science, which seeks to discover universal laws that govern the natural world. Similarly, morality will be a system of universal rules that govern action. In Kants view, as we will see, right action is ultimately a rational action.

  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 · First published Mon Feb 23, 2004; substantive revision Fri Jan 21, 2022. Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) argued that the supreme principle of morality is a principle of practical rationality that he dubbed the “Categorical Imperative” (CI).

    • Robert Johnson, Adam Cureton
    • 2004
  5. Kants Deontological Ethics: Duty and the Categorical Imperative. Table of Contents. Have you ever faced a moral dilemma and pondered how you should act? The answer might lie in the philosophical musings of Immanuel Kant, an 18th-century thinker who left a profound impact on the way we perceive morality and ethics.

  6. Kantian Formulation. 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. 6 days ago · The first great philosopher to define deontological principles was Immanuel Kant, the 18th-century German founder of critical philosophy (see Kantianism). Kant held that nothing is good without qualification except a good will, and a good will is one that wills to act in accord with the moral law and out of respect for that law rather than out ...

  8. Jan 15, 2019 · Deontology can take many forms, the most important ones are Kants and Kantian ethics (see the Oxford Bibliographies article in Philosophy “Immanuel Kant: Ethics”); Ross’s and Rossian-style moral pluralism, natural law theory, and moral contractualism (see the Oxford Bibliographies article in Philosophy “Moral Contractualism ...

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