Kantianism

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Kantianism is a philosophical tradition based on Immanuel Kant’s work, emphasizing the primacy of reason, the categorical imperative, and the autonomy of moral agents in ethics and political theory.

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instanceOf deontological ethics ⓘ
ethical theory ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
philosophical tradition ⓘ
basedOn the work of Immanuel Kant ⓘ
developedFrom Enlightenment philosophy ⓘ
emphasizes autonomy of moral agents ⓘ
categorical imperative ⓘ
duty ⓘ
good will ⓘ
moral motivation by duty ⓘ
moral obligation ⓘ
primacy of reason ⓘ
respect for persons ⓘ
universal moral law ⓘ
field ethics ⓘ
legal philosophy ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
hasCoreConcept autonomy ⓘ
categorical imperative ⓘ
dignity of persons ⓘ
duty for duty’s sake ⓘ
kingdom of ends ⓘ
maxim ⓘ
moral law ⓘ
practical reason ⓘ
universalizability ⓘ
holdsThat moral rules must be universalizable ⓘ
moral worth depends on acting from duty ⓘ
persons must always be treated as ends in themselves ⓘ
rational agency grounds moral obligation ⓘ
influenced John Rawls ⓘ
Jürgen Habermas ⓘ
contemporary deontological ethics ⓘ
neo-Kantianism ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Kantianism
influencedBy Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Practical Reason ⓘ
Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason ⓘ
Immanuel Kant’s Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ⓘ
languageOfOrigin German ⓘ
namedAfter Immanuel Kant ⓘ
opposes consequentialism ⓘ
ethical egoism ⓘ
originatedIn Prussia ⓘ
relatedTo deontology ⓘ
human rights theory ⓘ
liberal political theory ⓘ
social contract theory ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century origin ⓘ

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