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Ethics grounded in rationality from "summary" of Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals by Immanuel Kant

The foundation of ethics lies in rationality, as it is through our ability to reason that we can determine what is morally right or wrong. According to Kant, rationality is the guiding principle that allows us to discern our moral duties and obligations. It is through the use of our rational faculties that we can establish universal moral laws that apply to all rational beings. Kant argues that morality is not based on emotions or personal desires, but on the rational will to act in accordance with duty. Our moral obligations are derived from reason alone, and not from any external source. This means that our actions must be guided by a sense of duty rather than by inclina...
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    Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

    Immanuel Kant

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