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Episode 10: Kantian Ethics: What Should We Do?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Kant's Ultimate Value Is Rational Agency or Autonomy

Kant is a deontologist, which is the technical word for this. Kants rounding things in this idea of obligation. The alternative is to say that, no, it's just a matter of valuing rational agency or autonomy. That's the beginning point of the system. There is some end, that its an ultimate value that the system aims towards.

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