what are examples of Kant's duty?

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what are examples of Kant's duty?

exp: soldiers in the military.

2007-12-15 14:16:25 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy

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Well, I think he's supposed to take out the garbage. He never does, though. Just like a philosopher.

2007-12-15 16:13:20 · answer #1 · answered by yet-knish! 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I think his most notorious example is his claim that if a felon has rightfully been sentenced to death, and we learn that a meteor will wipe our society out tomorrow, we have a duty to execute him today before the disaster hits.

2007-12-15 15:56:59 · answer #2 · answered by mcd 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋