Putting that possibility aside, Kant’s categorical imperative has a huge bearing on the world we now inhabit. As recently as 2024, a survey of more than 11,000 Americans by Pew Research found ...

Kant taught that an action could only count as the action of a good will if it satisfied the test of the Categorical Imperative. Kant's version of duty-based ethics was based on something that he ...

Categorical imperative, in the ethics of the 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant, founder of critical philosophy, a rule of conduct that is unconditional or absolute for all agents ...