User:Noellebarnhart/Immanuel Kant



Early Life and Education

Immanuel Kant was born in 1724 in Prussia. He studied ethics at the University of Konigsberg. He later because a professor at the University of Konigsberg. Kant wrote mutliple books on his studies including The False Subtlety of the Four Syllogistic Figures, The Only Possible Argument in Support of a Demonstartion of the Existance of God, and lastly Observations on the Feeling Beautiful and Sublime.



Contributions and Ethics Study

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher who developed Kantian ethics. Kantain ethics are based on morals and how a decision will affect other people. When making a decision with Kantian ethics one must ask themselves the following 1).  Can you rationally make people do as you would do. 2). Does my decision respect the goals and aspirations of my peers, and does it benefit only myself? If either of these questions result in a negative answer the decision about to be made is not morally right.



