PHI 2200C Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Immanuel Kant, Deontological Ethics
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Some of you will love him and some of you won"t. He is prussian (so he writes in german) Some of the writing is extremely difficult and there are pages like poetry as well. Perfectly legitimate for you as we now start to compare people to find more insightful. He is famous for being a little of a more academic guy. Never travelled more than 12 miles from the place he was born. He is one of the most philosophical guys. Practical and prudence- not cheating on the exam when the teacher is observing you. Pure morality; doing the right thing for the right reason. But practical and prudence is you being forced to be honest because of the consequences. There is a huge difference between practical and prudence motive and pure morality.