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Is it ethical to clear and clean the home of an extreme hoarder against his will?
Is it ethical to clear and clean the home of an extreme hoarder against his will?
He's an old man, ill in hospital, and badly injured by the part-collapse of his home. He has also been neglecting ...
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Does a moral act have to be necessarily beautiful?
Kant argues in his Third Critique (sec. 59) that moral uprightness and decency brings us pleasure as in a reflective, judgment of taste:
Now I say that the beautiful is the symbol of the morally ...
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How does Kant's moral philosophy define "goodness" and evaluate the moral worth?
Philosophy.SE, this is my first time being here, hence please pardon my inexperience of phrasing the question.
I was discussing the moral philosophy of Kant vs the moral philosophy of the Christian ...