
028-The Relation of Moral Obligation and God in LDS Thought (Pt 2) - Ch 3
Exploring Mormon Thought
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Kantian Ethics and Human Dignity
This chapter explores Immanuel Kant's philosophy, focusing on categorical imperatives as universal moral obligations grounded in reason and human dignity. It contrasts Kant's ethical framework with other theories and addresses critiques regarding the universal moral law, particularly the implications for individuals lacking transcendental rationality. Through relatable examples and refinements to Kant's principles, the chapter advocates for a more inclusive understanding of moral obligation that recognizes the unique value of each individual.
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