Immanuel Kant, German philosopher: “Freedom is the ability to obey the law you have given yourself”

Kant, one of the most influential thinkers in history, revolutionized the concepts of morality and freedom back in the 18th ...

Quote of the Day by Immanuel Kant: "In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics, he is guilty if he ..."

Immanuel Kant contrasts legal guilt with ethical guilt. Discover why, in ethics, a wrongful thought is as serious as a ...
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Kant on the Beat: Kantian Ethics and the Modern Police Officer

Learners will discuss the concepts of ethics, the importance of ethical decision-making, and the useful role of Kantian ethics in policing. Wednesday, March 30 6 to 8 p.m. ET To register and for more ...
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The Tension between Self Governance and Absolute Inner Worth in Kant's Moral Philosophy

The concepts of autonomy as the self governance of individuals and dignity as the inner worth of human beings play an important role in contemporary bioethics. Since both notions are crucial to ...
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Autonomy and daily life - Spinoza and Kant's imperative: "Treat others and yourself as ends, not as means" - humanaesfera

A short text about the basics of materialist ethics, our power to change the circumstances of everyday life and creating and developing our abilities and needs. [This text was translated into English ...