Ep. 372: Kant's Ethics Lectures (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Kantian Ethics and Moral Agency
This chapter explores the relationship between self-respect, moral obligations, and Kant's ethical framework, highlighting the significance of treating oneself and others as ends in themselves. It contrasts Kant's anti-consequentialism with Aristotle's virtue ethics, focusing on self-regulation and the moral implications of obligations. The discussion also addresses historical critiques of asceticism and the role of education in shaping moral character.
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