Deontology
by Darwall, Stephen, (Darwall, Stephen L.)
fromBlackwell readings in philosophy
by Darwall, Stephen, (Darwall, Stephen L.)
fromBlackwell readings in philosophy
"Deontology is a major approach to normative ethical theory that holds that whether an agent's action is right or wrong depends not just on consequences, but also on other "agent-relative" features of an individual's situation - their relations to others, to past actions, and so…
"Deontology is a major approach to normative ethical theory that holds that whether an agent's action is right or wrong depends not just on consequences, but also on other "agent-relative" features of an individual's situation - their relations to others, to past actions, and so…
Im gleichen Maße radikal wie revolutionär neu war Kants Ansatz auch hinsichtlich seines Verbindlichkeits- und Pflichtbegriffs, unterzieht Kant doch die seinerzeit vorherrschenden Konzeptionen einer scharfen Kritik und eröffnet somit den Weg für eine originäre und wirkungsgeschic…