(a.) Of or pertaining to Immanuel Kant, the German philosopher; conformed or relating to any or all of the philosophical doctrines of Immanuel Kant.
(n.) A follower of Kant; a Kantist.
Example Sentences:
(1) While finding themselves in substantial agreement with the various authors' premises, Walters and Ashwal identify four issues needing further clarification and discussion: the Kantian notion of means and ends, the distinction between human and personal life, the concept of brain life, and the concept of brain death.
(2) It is argued that Gilligan's theory of moral deliberation more faithfully reflects the nursing experience than Kohlberg's contractual, Kantian theory, which currently dominates the nursing literature.
(3) I contend that this doctrine is necessary not only for natural law absolutism, but also for Donagan's Kantianism and for Quinn's revised construal of the doctrine, and even for consequentialism, as bioethical implications of the doctrine make clear.
(4) That view is pitted against a liberal universalist one that sees us in some sense equally obligated to all human beings, from Bolton to Burundi - an idea that is associated with the universalist aspects of Christianity and Islam, with Kantian universalism and with left-wing internationalism.
(5) By contrast, Kantian absolutist theory, which derives from the principle that lawful freedom must not be violated, has a corollary--that it is a duty, where possible, to coerce those who try to violate lawful freedom--which makes superfluous many of the double-effect exceptions Boyle allows.
(6) It has been claimed that a Kantian, deontological ethics would necessarily rule out such research, since valid consent would be impossible.
(7) One cannot "apply" theories like Kantianism or consequentialism to get solutions to practical moral problems unless one knows which theory is correct, and that is a metaethical question over which there is no consensus.
(8) This paper attacks the Kantian conception of mortality that predominates in our society and the rationalist educational strategies that flow from it.
(9) I fully reject the Kantian universalizability principle that underlies so much of contemporary moral discussion.
(10) In particular, the proper interpretation of the Kantian injunction against treating persons as means only takes on a different light in the context of special relationships.
(11) Redmon argues that there are some conditions in which nontherapeutic research with children can be justified on Kantian grounds.
(12) Pratchett’s character Death “is profoundly Kantian,” Held continued.
(13) This essay presents an exercise in trying to apply Kantian philosophy to aesthetic plastic surgery.
(14) Dreams as premonitions of disease have been reported since the classical era, and hypnagogic hallucinations, so named by Alfred Maury and viewed as "psychosensory hallucinations" by Baillarger in the 1840s (extending the Kantian definition of the madman as a "waking dreamer"), have been reported since the Renaissance.
(15) Deontologists, arguing from the Kantian principles of moral duty and respect for persons, hold that it is wrong to subject anyone to the risks of research that is not designed for the subject's benefit.
(16) After examining the relevance of Kantian, utilitarian, and Rawlsian ethical positions, the author contends that an effective governmental policy, capable of enforcement and acceptance by the public, must utilize the strengths of each philosophy and reflect the pragmatism of American society.
(17) The claim of greater worth is considered and criticized from both utilitarian and Kantian perspectives, and the inference from superior worth to being entitled to exploit one's inferiors is also criticized.
(18) It resembles more a Hobbesian vision than anything approaching a Kantian rule-based order.
(19) It is further explained how the Kantism temporal mode of perceiving experience can be related to the left hemisphere while the Kantian spatial mode of perceiving experience can be related to the right hemisphere.
(20) Although avowedly atheoretical, Kraepelin thus managed to construct (influenced by Kahlbaum and Wundt) an empirical support for his Kantian categorization of the psychoses.
Kantianism
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Kantism
Example Sentences:
(1) While finding themselves in substantial agreement with the various authors' premises, Walters and Ashwal identify four issues needing further clarification and discussion: the Kantian notion of means and ends, the distinction between human and personal life, the concept of brain life, and the concept of brain death.
(2) It is argued that Gilligan's theory of moral deliberation more faithfully reflects the nursing experience than Kohlberg's contractual, Kantian theory, which currently dominates the nursing literature.
(3) I contend that this doctrine is necessary not only for natural law absolutism, but also for Donagan's Kantianism and for Quinn's revised construal of the doctrine, and even for consequentialism, as bioethical implications of the doctrine make clear.
(4) That view is pitted against a liberal universalist one that sees us in some sense equally obligated to all human beings, from Bolton to Burundi - an idea that is associated with the universalist aspects of Christianity and Islam, with Kantian universalism and with left-wing internationalism.
(5) By contrast, Kantian absolutist theory, which derives from the principle that lawful freedom must not be violated, has a corollary--that it is a duty, where possible, to coerce those who try to violate lawful freedom--which makes superfluous many of the double-effect exceptions Boyle allows.
(6) It has been claimed that a Kantian, deontological ethics would necessarily rule out such research, since valid consent would be impossible.
(7) One cannot "apply" theories like Kantianism or consequentialism to get solutions to practical moral problems unless one knows which theory is correct, and that is a metaethical question over which there is no consensus.
(8) This paper attacks the Kantian conception of mortality that predominates in our society and the rationalist educational strategies that flow from it.
(9) I fully reject the Kantian universalizability principle that underlies so much of contemporary moral discussion.
(10) In particular, the proper interpretation of the Kantian injunction against treating persons as means only takes on a different light in the context of special relationships.
(11) Redmon argues that there are some conditions in which nontherapeutic research with children can be justified on Kantian grounds.
(12) Pratchett’s character Death “is profoundly Kantian,” Held continued.
(13) This essay presents an exercise in trying to apply Kantian philosophy to aesthetic plastic surgery.
(14) Dreams as premonitions of disease have been reported since the classical era, and hypnagogic hallucinations, so named by Alfred Maury and viewed as "psychosensory hallucinations" by Baillarger in the 1840s (extending the Kantian definition of the madman as a "waking dreamer"), have been reported since the Renaissance.
(15) Deontologists, arguing from the Kantian principles of moral duty and respect for persons, hold that it is wrong to subject anyone to the risks of research that is not designed for the subject's benefit.
(16) After examining the relevance of Kantian, utilitarian, and Rawlsian ethical positions, the author contends that an effective governmental policy, capable of enforcement and acceptance by the public, must utilize the strengths of each philosophy and reflect the pragmatism of American society.
(17) The claim of greater worth is considered and criticized from both utilitarian and Kantian perspectives, and the inference from superior worth to being entitled to exploit one's inferiors is also criticized.
(18) It resembles more a Hobbesian vision than anything approaching a Kantian rule-based order.
(19) It is further explained how the Kantism temporal mode of perceiving experience can be related to the left hemisphere while the Kantian spatial mode of perceiving experience can be related to the right hemisphere.
(20) Although avowedly atheoretical, Kraepelin thus managed to construct (influenced by Kahlbaum and Wundt) an empirical support for his Kantian categorization of the psychoses.