Kantian Ethics QUOTES Flashcards

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16 words, Immanuel Kant

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“It is important to conceive of anything in the world good without qualification except good will”

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15 words, Immanuel Kant

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“Two things fill me with wonder, the starry hosts above and the moral law within”

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14 words, Robert Arrington

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“Kant places the stern voice of duty at the heart of the moral life”

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42 words, Peter Rickman

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“If our moral sense were based merely on feelings, it would not only vary from person to person - just as some gentlemen prefer blondes and others don’t - but could also vary within a person according to his state of health and experiences.”

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16 words, Immanuel Kant (2)

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“The highest created good is a world where rational beings are happy and worthy of happiness.”

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10 words, Alasdair MacIntyre

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“Without sufficient ingenuity almost every precept can be consistently universalised.”

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16 words, William Frankena

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“There is more to the moral point of view than being willing to universalise one’s rules.”

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