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Episode 10: Kantian Ethics: What Should We Do?

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Kant's Ethics and the Ethics

There's a parallel between what he does with moral law and natural law, right? It's yes to know that freedom thinks like autonomy. Kant isn't saying that. We know we're autonomous. We may think, but we can never know them. So that's what he's most famous for. The ethics though, also is pretty famous, but not many people, when you just talk about the ethics, necessarily link them up. But if you actually read the ground work here, like over half of it is just spent linking his ethical views to this epistemological, metaphysical reproach that he'd worked out. Ye in, all the weirdness of the language is all reducible

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