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Ethical Theory
Title: Ethical Theory
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1332 | Pages: 5.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ethical Theory
Looking back now on all previous attempts to discover the principle of morality, we need not wonder why they all failed. It was seen that man was bound to laws by duty, but it was not observed that the laws to which he is subject are only those of his own giving, though at the same time they are universal, and that he is only bound to act in conformity with his own will; a …showed first 75 words of 1332 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1332 total…us, but which we could never put forward as a provable proposition. For now we see that, when we conceive ourselves as free, we transfer ourselves into the world of understanding as members of it and recognise the autonomy of the will with its consequence, morality; whereas, if we conceive ourselves as under obligation, we consider ourselves as belonging to the world of sense and at the same time to the world of understanding. Page 50
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