What is the “categorical imperative” according to Kant? Explain it fully.

What is the “categorical imperative” according to Kant? Explain it fully.

  1. What is the “categorical imperative” according to Kant? Explain it fully. (Hint: look at the 2 “formulations”)
  1. How does Kant’s “Deontological Ethics” challenge Hume’s ethical theory?
  2. Find a contemporary ethical issue going on right now in our society, or the world in general and answer the question, “how would Kant address this issue?” In other words, what would he have to say about it
  3. Does Kant’s position have anything to say (any applicability) to your research topic

 

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