Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) argued that the supreme principle of morality is a principle of practical rationality that he dubbed the “Categorical Imperative” (CI). Kant characterized the CI …

Kantian ethics refers to a deontological ethical theory developed by German philosopher Immanuel Kant that is based on the notion that "I ought never to act except in such a way that …

Kant's writings on the Philosophy of Law have been numerous and important. In order to enable us to gain some understanding of the nature of that influence, we must first survey a few of his …

Kant argued that the moral law is a truth of reason, and hence that all rational creatures are bound by the same moral law. Thus in answer to the question, “What should I do?” Kant replies that …

Kant’sScience of Right1 is a complete exposition of the Philosophy of Law, viewed as a rational investigation of the fundamental Principles of Jurisprudence. It was published in 1796,2 as the …

Feb 15, 2020 · Though Kant's theories of laws of nature and the moral law have been extensively studied as distinct subjects, whether there is a univocal concept of law underlying these …

examine Kant's writing and implicit thinking on these issues. The exposition proceeds first by examining Kant's conception of law, turns to the theory of morality, then to the points of …

Dec 27, 2018 · In this article we show that rooting legal obligation in the instrumental benefits conferred by law is a misreading of Kant’s argument. Instead, we suggest that at the center of …

Jan 19, 2022 · This study will illustrate the connection between the moral and political philosophy of Immanuel Kant and the philosophy of law. This work is carried out through the method of …

Kant’s Concept of Law Patrick Capps and Julian Rivers This article re-articulates Kant’s Doctrine of Right and seeks to correct a misreading of Kant which infer that legal obligation in the …