doing is suitable for me. The reasons are as follows. In the first place‚ I normally have a better understanding on the things that I learned by doing them. Ten years ago‚ after graduated from a university‚ I began working for an electronic company‚ which manufactures color televisions. During the first several months‚ I just sat in my office to read the mechanisms of color television from books. Those theories seemed to be so abstract to me that I can only understand 30% of them. So I decided to go
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deontology is the categorical imperative‚ which has two distinct varieties that can be found in Kant’s work‚ “Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals”. The first is that one should‚ “Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at the same time will that it should become a universal law” (Kant‚ 2004). Kant details the second variation of the categorical imperative as he asserts‚ “If then there is a supreme practical principle or… a categorical imperative‚ it must be one which‚ being drawn from
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“Kant”) believes that Ethics is categorical and states that our moral duties are not dependent on feelings but on reason. He further states that our moral duties are unconditional‚ universally valid‚ and necessary‚ regardless of the possible consequences or opposition to our inclinations (Pojman and Vaughn 239). Kant writes about two formulations of his categorical imperative‚ the first being Universal law. The formulation of Universal Law is the basis of Categorical Imperative. It states that “Act
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To answer what makes a moral rule appropriate or not‚ Kant proposed Categorical Imperative first formulation and second formulation. According to Categorical Imperative first formulation‚ moral rules that we follow to do a moral
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main principles of Kant’s Categorical Imperative. (25) Kant believed that a moral action is made up of duty and good will. Without duty‚ an action cannot be morally good. This is how he developed the duty-based Categorical Imperative‚ also known as moral commands‚ as a foundation for all other rules and will be true in any circumstance purely based on reason. These tell everyone what to do and don’t depend on anything else‚ such as personal desires. Within the Categorical Imperative‚ Kant outlines
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Assignment topic: DEMOCRACY OR DICTATORSHIP‚ WHICH IS BEST FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic Development: Economic Development refers to the increase in standard of living in a nation’s population with sustained growth from a simple‚ low-income economy to a modern‚ high-income economy. To see whether democracy or dictatorship is best for economic development‚ we have to see advantages and disadvantages of both of these individually. DEMOCRACY: The word ‘democracy’ means ‘popular government’
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Auto Biography Hey I`m Daniel Cenar Dadivas and now I`m 16 years old and I`m living at Villa Villeta Bacolod City‚ and my mother and father first meet at the Burgos Market in 1987 at my mother store and after a week my father courted my mother and my mother said yes and after a day they have their first date in Lagoon Place and they go to watch some movie film and everyday they go each other at Lagoon and they go to disco and in the disco place they get there first kiss and after 3 years they
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According to Aristotle every activity aims at some good‚ which is happiness‚ and that we should do so by aiming for excellence through rational activities. Happiness is being able to do well in life and live well; however‚ he argues that many believe happiness has to do with your wealth‚ pleasure‚ or honor. People who are wealthy are not aiming for the good they are simply seeking it for another purpose. For example‚ when you have a lot of money and you want the new iPhone. Well now that you purchased
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Standard Form Categorical Syllogisms SYLLOGISMS * A syllogism is composed of two statements‚ from which a third one‚ the conclusion‚ is inferred. CATEGORICAL SYLLOGISMS * Are syllogisms made up of three categorical propositions. * They are a type of deductive argument‚ that is‚ the conclusion (provided the argument form is valid) follows with necessity from the premises. TWO EXAMPLES OF CATEGORICAL SYLLOGISMS 1.) All Greeks are mortal.
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not believe a set of rules that come from a divine being are correct or even come close to being right that reasoning can achieve. Why should something that claims to be all knowing create a sort of commandments if that being knows that not all humans will follow those codes of conduct? A part of Kant’s theory that intrigues me is his categorical imperative‚ and the two well know formulations of it. The first formulation basically states that any action that takes place should only happen if it can
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