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Episode 10: Kantian Ethics: What Should We Do?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Importance of False Promises

In order to get something, i want to make a false promise. The problem with that seems to be that you want to hold on to the idea of a promise having validity. And so when you universalize, the problem is what you universalize contradicts something else that youwant to preserve. Couldwe just look at a couple of examples here? I'm looking at a after the formula of universal law, the amulof law of nature illustrations. He uses these different illustrations to prove different things.

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