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Kant's Fundamental Principles Of The Metaphysics Of Moral
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The central concept of Kant's Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of
Morals is the categorical imperative. βThe conception of an objective principle,
in so far as it is obligatory for a will, is called a command (of reason), and
the formula of the command is called an Imperative.β (Abbott, 30) An imperative
is something that a will ou ....
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on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a
universal law.β (Abbott, 38) The categorical imperative must be found A Priori
and it excludes all interests and desires.
Kant uses four examples to better describe the working of the categorical
imperative in Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Mo.... |
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