You see an accident on the road, recognise that the injured person is your cousin, and therefore spend…
According to Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy, an action has genuine moral worth only when it is performed from a sense of duty, not when it is motivated by personal…
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You see an accident on the road, recognise that the injured person is your cousin, and therefore spend money and time taking him to hospital for his recovery. According to Kantian moral theory, your action cannot be called a 'moral action' because :
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According to Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy, an action has genuine moral worth only when it is performed from a sense of duty, not when it is motivated by personal inclination or family affection—such as helping the injured person because he was your cousin.
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