PPT-Kant’s Categorical Imperative

Michael Lacewing enquiriesalevelphilosophycouk Michael Lacewing Kant starting points Categorical imperative Act only on that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law. SECTION I. Kant argues in this section to the conclusion that we believe that we are bound by the categorical imperative. That is, ordinary common sense includes beliefs that imply a commitment to t Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Utilitarianism. Simple act utilitarianism: if telling a lie creates more happiness than telling the truth (or keeping silent), then telling a lie is morally right. 3 insights form the basis for his theory. . An action has moral worth if it is done for the sake of duty. (. DUTY). An action is morally correct if its maxim can be willed as a universal law. (. UNIVERSALIZABILITY). Chapter 12. Programs written in imperative programming languages consist of . A program state. Instructions that change the program state. Program instructions are “imperative” in the grammatical sense of imperative verbs that express a command. Daniel Bush, DPI School Financial Services. WASBO Accounting Conference. March 16, 2016. Targeted purpose. Outside revenue limit. Offsets shared cost. Usually “sum-certain,” often prorated. Three broad types. Democracy and Constitutional Design in a Divided Fiji. 1. Romitesh Kant 2016 Pacific Constitution Researchers Network. BACKGROUND. 46 years since Independence; 4 coups, a rebellion (2000), four Constitutions . Historical Approach to Physics . according to . Kant, Einstein, and Hegel. Y. S. Kim. Center for Fundamental Physics . University of Maryland . College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.. History of Physics . starts . Categorical data. Some variables are inherently categorical, for example:. Sex. Race. Occupation. Other categorical variables are created by grouping values of a quantitative variable into classes. . enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Utilitarianism. Simple act utilitarianism: if telling a lie creates more happiness than telling the truth (or keeping silent), then telling a lie is morally right. Mill: wider consequences. Immanuel Kant. Overview. Nothing but a morally good will is unconditionally good.. Moral goodness depends on principle, not consequences.. Supreme moral principle: . Categorical Imperative. First formulation: . WASBO Accounting Conference. March 16, 2016. Targeted purpose. Outside revenue limit. Offsets shared cost. Usually “sum-certain,” often prorated. Three broad types. Reimbursement. Formula. Grant. Professor of Law Texas AM University School of Law Many thanks to Sameer Ashar Jennifer Koh Annie Lai and other participants in the UC Irvine Clinical Scholarship Workshop who provided very helpful co -/00111-/00111-/001112-/001112 Basing morality on interests and preferences destroys its dignity It doesnt teach us how to distinguish right from wrong but only to become better at calculation3If our Deontological (Duty-Based Approaches). Actions are inherently good or bad.. Help the less fortunate. . Steal.. Kant’s Categorical Imperative. Act always on the principle that ensures that all individuals will be treated as ends in themselves and never as merely a means to an end..