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GGSR Kant and Rawl
GGSR Kant and Rawl
GGSR Kant and Rawl
AND VIRTUE
IMMANUEL KANT
German philosopher
Immanuel Kant (17241804),
An opponent of
utilitarianism.
Highest Good =
Good in itself + Good without
qualifications
Example: Pleasure
Appears NOT to be good without
qualification, because when people
take pleasure in watching someone
suffering, this seems to make the
situation ethically worse.
Example:
EXAMS
(CONTINUED)
Political Philosopher
John Rawls
(1921 2002)