In Our Time: Philosophy cover image

Kant's Categorical Imperative

In Our Time: Philosophy

CHAPTER

How Does the Categorical Imperative Come Out of the Idea of Good Will?

"We're looking for moral value inwardly, which is akin to the lutheran back ground," he says. "How do we avoid the consequence that all our reasoning is merely subjective? And it's for that reason that he wants to appeal to the categorical imperative as a way in which a subject can never realize objective truths"

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner