Origins Flashcards
1
Q
In which century did he live?
A
18th century (1700s)
2
Q
What approach does Kant have to ethics?
A
Absolute
Deontological
3
Q
What is Kant sometimes called and why?
A
A cold fish as he thought you should leave emotion out of decision making - he thought this process should be rational
4
Q
What were the titles of his 2 books in which he write about ethics?
A
Groundwork for the metaphysics of morals
The critique of practical reason
5
Q
What is his moral theory based on?
A
Pure practical reason
