The moral theory of Immanuel Kant 
.... It is important to note that this does not mean an
act that is not a
moral act is therefore an immoral
act, for this is not the opposition that Kant is setting ....
(1645
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Moral Choice
.... becomes less an extraordinary event than an affirmation of the life force itself, an affirmation that defines a community and shapes every
moral act and lesson ....
(1324
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The Enlightenment and Moral Theory
.... The categorical imperative, like the
moral act, has no objective, no end. Kant's approach contrasts with the utilitarian emphasis on consequences. ....
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Moral Issues
.... thus. As such, one should not anticipate a great deal of
moral consistency in a universe governed by
act utilitarianism. Rule utilitarianism ....
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Utilitarianism: An Overview
.... However, this example of a
moral act according to utilitarianism also shows why one of the criticisms against the philosophy is that it can be "too demanding ....
(708
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Kant on Moral philosophy & Ethics
.... For Kant, to
act for the sake of duty means to
act out of reverence for the
moral law. He says that a good will is manifested in acting for the sake of duty. ....
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Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics
.... So Mill composed a system of ethical thought in which the most
moral act was that which, out of a series of choices, gave the most and highest pleasure to the ....
(1891
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Moral Analysis of Drug Addiction
.... Within the concept of distributive justice, to be
moral those in power must
act to promote the just distribution of social goods. ....
(2237
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Moral Philosophies & Drug Usage
.... In two separate instances, the
act might be precisely the same, but the
act with
moral intent is important while the one without intent is not. ....
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Moral theories of Mill & Kant
.... Kant's
moral imperative requires that the individual
act as if his behavior were going to be emulated by all other human beings: "
Act only according to that ....
(1839
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John Stuart Mill on Morality
.... to be considered
moral. The Categorical Imperative, like the
moral act, has no objective, no end. This contrasts with the utilitarian ....
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Securities Investment Protection Act
.... and Stiglitz use
moral hazard as an argument for greater governmental intervention in an economy. The Securities Investor Protection
Act approach appears to be ....
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Ethical Theories & Moral Dilemmas
.... It is not a
moral action without this intent. The Categorical Imperative held that one should
act as if one's actions were to be made a universal law, but ....
(1841
7
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Thomas More's Utopia
.... state-sponsored
moral certainty, the individual may become unable to freely perform a "good" or "bad"
act, thus making a truly
moral act (which requires the ....
(1427
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Utilitarianism and A Personal Moral Philosophy
My personal
moral philosophy derives in part from my expectation of becoming a nurse .... well-being of others and in part from the philosophy of
Act-Utilitarianism ....
(364
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Antigone's Moral Decision in Sophocles' Antigone
.... In addition, Kant's
moral imperative, which holds that an individual should make decisions and
act on those decisions with the thought in mind that all other ....
(2554
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A Personal View of Moral Philosophy
My personal
moral philosophy derives in part from my expectation of becoming a nurse .... well-being of others and in part from the philosophy of
Act-Utilitarianism ....
(360
1
)
Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem
.... In Disobedience as a Psychological and
Moral Problem, Erich Fromm maintains that this .... case, the former's disobedience leading to the Civil Rights
Act and the ....
(715
3
)
Export Provisions of the Food and Drug Act This
.... The 1906
Act was predicated upon the
moral responsibility of preventing the sale of harmful drugs within the borders of the United States. ....
(4857
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Shaping of Moral Behavior
.... asks him- or herself being: "What will happen to me if I do not obey?" Children whose
moral reasoning is at Stage 1 ignore the motives of an
act and focus on ....
(3150
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Plato's Moral Theory
.... The highest achieving and most
moral human being to Plato would be the one who .... Individuals who
act from desire only are restless, acquisitive souls involved in ....
(1687
7
)
Lying: Is It Justifiable?
.... Since lying violates all three of these
moral principles or measures of an
act's moral rightness, under no circumstances should individuals engage in lying. ....
(1443
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The Morality of Euthanasia
.... For example, to kill in self defense or the defense of another is universally recognized as a
moral act. Brandt then inquires into why killing is wrong. ....
(1979
8
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Kant & Mill on the Purpose of Life
.... pleasure, whether as part of the pleasure of the greatest number or not, is in fact no longer the basis for determining whether or not an
act is
moral. ....
(2105
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USC Bruin Symbol and Racism
.... the matter as a frivolous enterprise and deliberately challenged the idea that there could be or needed to be any
moral implications in the
act of burning the ....
(1372
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The intellectual world view of the 19th Century
.... In other words, Silver performs a
moral act not for conventional moralistic reasons, but on account of purely utilitarian considerations. ....
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Kant and Mill on Deontology, Ethics, and Utilitarianism
.... to
act in different ways and for different reasons. However, his claim that only happiness is intrinsically good in itself falls short of explaining
moral good ....
(1192
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Issues Over Hanging the Bruin
.... the matter as a frivolous enterprise and deliberately challenged the idea that there could be or needed to be any
moral implications in the
act of burning the ....
(1638
7
)
Memphis design studio in Milan
.... derived from this an important lesson, finding that Italian design in the period started with the idea that designing is a political and a
moral act in that ....
(3848
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Sexual Practices
.... Consent has largely displaced the distinction between natural and unnatural acts in determining the
moral standing of a sex
act. ....
(2469
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