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IMPERATIVE ARGUMENT [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ethics and Morals
DEF

Kant has expressed the assumption behind this argument very explicitly in his second formulation of the Categorical Imperative, where he argues that, because "man exists as an end in itself", he must in all actions be regarded not merely as a means but always "at the same time as an end".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éthique et Morale
DEF

[...] concept central de la morale kantienne [...] «Agis de telle sorte que la maxime de ta volonté puisse toujours valoir en même temps comme principe d'une législation universelle».

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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