
Ep. 372: Kant's Ethics Lectures (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Kantian Ethics: Self-Duties and Morality
This chapter delves into the complexities of Kant's moral philosophy, particularly examining the intricate relationship between duties to oneself and to others. It emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and respect while also exploring ethical considerations surrounding suicide, bodily integrity, and the moral implications of self-harm. The discussion further highlights the distinction between using individuals as means to an end and recognizing their inherent personhood, enriching the understanding of moral agency within Kantian ethics.
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