 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 886 sayfa
...leaving undone is pure reasonableness. In Kant this demand of pure reason is formulated in the principle, "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...time will that it should become a universal law." This he calls the "one categorical imperative." This "law contains no conditions restricting it;" it... | |
 | William Walker Atkinson - 1910 - 228 sayfa
...truths, such as his famous "categorical imperative" which held as axiomatic the idea that one should "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...time will that it should become a universal law"— the latter being claimed by him to be a moral law which admits of no condition or exception. He held... | |
 | Reginald Arthur Percy Rogers - 1911 - 338 sayfa
...considerations Kant deduces the formula of the Categorical Imperative — "Act only 1 See footnote, p. 192. on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law." The " maxim " here only means the principle of action adopted by the agent, as distinct from the law... | |
 | Charles Frederick D'Arcy - 1912 - 328 sayfa
...properly represents as necessary. There is therefore but one categorical imperative, namely this : Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same...time will that it should become a universal law." 2 Kant illustrates his doctrine by taking some sample cases : a man reduced to despair by a series... | |
 | Ralph Barton Perry - 1912 - 412 sayfa
...for the same thing. This accounts for the emptiness of Kant's famous "categorical imperative."1 To "act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...time will that it should become a universal law," cannot mean that you should expect others to act as you do, or that you should merely be able to will... | |
 | John Gormley Murdoch - 1913 - 408 sayfa
...considerations which Kant would have us wholly disregard. (e) Here we return to Kant's test of morality. "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it become a universal law. Since the universality of the law according to which effects are produced constitutes... | |
 | Osias L. Schwarz - 1916 - 452 sayfa
...that most of his explanations were mere tautologies and that his celebrated categorical imperative ("Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...time will that it should become a universal law") is nothing but a modification of the generally accepted maxim "Act as you expect others to act" and of... | |
 | 1917 - 464 sayfa
...imperative, a norm, precept, statute for action, as the Golden Rule, or Kant's modification of it: "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...same time will that it should become a universal law" (Prac. Reason, p. 38). Others mean by moral law the imperative feeling of duty or oughtness. Kant seems... | |
 | 1917 - 420 sayfa
...imperative, a norm, precept, statute for action, as the Golden Rule, or Kant's modification of it: "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...same time will that it should become a universal law" (Prac. Reason, p. 38). Others mean by moral law the imperative feeling of duty or oughtness. Kant seems... | |
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Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law. 
