
Ep. 372: Kant's Ethics Lectures (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Ethics of Love and Duty
This chapter explores the complexities of ethical duties, contrasting sentiments of love and goodwill with the rigid duties of rectitude. It discusses the moral obligations individuals have towards others, emphasizing respect for individual rights and the concept of well-wishing, regardless of personal feelings. The conversation examines the implications of punishment within Kantian philosophy, advocating for humane treatment and the importance of honesty in maintaining social relationships.
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