Kanflict, A bold journey into the world of the metaphysical
Title: Kanflict, A bold journey into the world of the metaphysical
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 903 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Kanflict, A bold journey into the world of the metaphysical
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 903 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Until Emmanuel Kant, God, primarily the western Religion of Christianity's concept of God, was of an elevated stature over humans when concerning the issue of morality. This however was to be questioned due to this philosophers works on this subject. All philosophers preceding him also tried to solve and define this mystical thing called moral good.
For Kant this journey had a side benefit. He discovered that it was all more impressive to be good
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one option, only one imperative for doing an act. Whereas a human has three kinds of imperatives. One might have 20 desires and one moral reason to do an act and still chooses the moral way out. To be purely moral may be next to impossible, for I have never known a purely moral act myself. But perhaps, it is possible and here lies the potential for glory of a more impressive stature than the divine.