 | Anthony J. LaVopa - 2001 - 476 sayfa
...Law as the Categorical Imperative. All duties, Kant argued, could be derived from the imperative to "act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law."20 Kant's failure, Fichte explained to Reinhold, lay in not explaining "why I should make maxims... | |
 | James Michael Martinez, William Donald Richardson, D. Brandon Hornsby - 2002 - 442 sayfa
...Similarly, a person must act as a rational, autonomous, moral agent free from excuses and justifications. "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...time will that it should become a universal law," Kant writes.41 In other words, follow the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto... | |
 | Franklin I. Gamwell - 2001 - 380 sayfa
...moral content it may seem to have. In an earlier chapter, I argued that his categorical imperative, "act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the...same time will that it should become a universal law" (1949: 38, emphasis deleted), is empty, because Kant sought to define true self-understandings in a... | |
 | Allen Verhey - 2002 - 546 sayfa
...this "post- conventional level" 9. Witness Kant's first formulation of the "categorical imperative": "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a oniversal taw" (1mmanuel Kant, Fondamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, trans. Thomas K.... | |
 | Daniel E. Lee - 2002 - 164 sayfa
...Kant, whose categorical imperative — "Act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law" — is a frequent reference point for discussions of ethics.19 In other cases, they have a far less illustrious... | |
 | Steven M. Cahn - 2002 - 156 sayfa
...consequently, any action it motivates is immoral. According to Kant, then, the supreme moral principle is: "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time mil that it should become a universal law."* Unfortunately, this principle prohibits actions that ought... | |
 | Jonathan L. Gorman - 2003 - 244 sayfa
...(emphasis added). 23. Ibid., 35 (emphasis added). 24. Ibid., 2Ì. categorical imperative, namely this: Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law" and "the imperative of duty may be expressed thus: Act as if the maxim of thy action were to become... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 496 sayfa
...of Morality to the Philosophical') 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. Now if all imperatives of duty can be deduced from this one imperative as from their principle, then,... | |
 | David A. Muñoz - 2003 - 341 sayfa
...an act would benefit the doer. Kant stated the command of this inner moral law in two formulations: Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law. [And,] so act as to treat humanity, whether in thine own person, or in that of any other, in every... | |
 | H. W. M. Gazendam, René Jorna, R.S. Cijsouw - 2003 - 308 sayfa
...and immunities, and the like. These rules specify certain forms of action as permissible, others as 8 "Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law."(Kant, as translated by Ayer & O'Grady, 1992, p. 229) Models as coherent sign structures 205 forbidden;... | |
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Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law. 
