Add to ORKGKant argued that suicide is immoral when committed for the purpose of escaping from unhappiness. I have tried on one or two occasions to reconstruct Kant’s argument, by offering a particular interpretation of the Formula of Humanity, which says that a person has a value that makes him an end in himself. The statement that a person is an end, I interpret as expressing the fact that we ought to care about some things for the person’s sake, by caring about them out of concern for him. A person i..
In the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant assesses his idea of a moral world as a ‘realm ...
康德式倫理學是一種藉由對康德的批判式閱讀而建立在康德道德哲學的基本精神之上的道德理論。本文首先藉由對伍德(Allen Wood)的對話來說明康德式道德哲學的內涵，並指出討論諸如自殺這樣的應用問題對於道...
Since humankind’s earliest philosophical inquiries, society has been plagued by the taboos associate...
Kantian defenders of suicide for the soon-to-be demented claim that killing oneself would protect ra...
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1677-2954.2013v12n2p227 Abstract: in this article I claim that in a Kantia...
In recent Kantian discussions about suicide, it is not uncommon to find rela- tively ‘mild’ approach...
This thesis builds on a conditional claim that Kant’s prudential account of happiness has implicatio...
Kant’s argument against suicide is widely dismissed by scholars and often avoided by teachers becaus...
In my paper, I argue that Kant identifies a good will with an end in itself. I provide textual suppo...
UIDB/00183/2020 UIDP/00183/2020This chapter provides an in-depth examination of Kant’s view of suici...
In one of the most stirring passages in modern ethics, Immanuel Kant famously enjoins: "act that you...
Writers like Christine Korsgaard and Allen Wood understand Kant's idea of rational nature as an end ...
Defends Kantian paternalism: Interference with an individual’s liberty for her own sake is...
Human life has special importance. Human decisions must be granted special respect. It is natural to...
Claims (or the implicit assumption of the inherent worth of life) are pervasive and remain virtually...
In the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant assesses his idea of a moral world as a ‘realm ...
康德式倫理學是一種藉由對康德的批判式閱讀而建立在康德道德哲學的基本精神之上的道德理論。本文首先藉由對伍德(Allen Wood)的對話來說明康德式道德哲學的內涵，並指出討論諸如自殺這樣的應用問題對於道...
Since humankind’s earliest philosophical inquiries, society has been plagued by the taboos associate...
Kantian defenders of suicide for the soon-to-be demented claim that killing oneself would protect ra...
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1677-2954.2013v12n2p227 Abstract: in this article I claim that in a Kantia...
In recent Kantian discussions about suicide, it is not uncommon to find rela- tively ‘mild’ approach...
This thesis builds on a conditional claim that Kant’s prudential account of happiness has implicatio...
Kant’s argument against suicide is widely dismissed by scholars and often avoided by teachers becaus...
In my paper, I argue that Kant identifies a good will with an end in itself. I provide textual suppo...
UIDB/00183/2020 UIDP/00183/2020This chapter provides an in-depth examination of Kant’s view of suici...
In one of the most stirring passages in modern ethics, Immanuel Kant famously enjoins: "act that you...
Writers like Christine Korsgaard and Allen Wood understand Kant's idea of rational nature as an end ...
Defends Kantian paternalism: Interference with an individual’s liberty for her own sake is...
Human life has special importance. Human decisions must be granted special respect. It is natural to...
Claims (or the implicit assumption of the inherent worth of life) are pervasive and remain virtually...
In the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant assesses his idea of a moral world as a ‘realm ...
康德式倫理學是一種藉由對康德的批判式閱讀而建立在康德道德哲學的基本精神之上的道德理論。本文首先藉由對伍德(Allen Wood)的對話來說明康德式道德哲學的內涵，並指出討論諸如自殺這樣的應用問題對於道...
Since humankind’s earliest philosophical inquiries, society has been plagued by the taboos associate...