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Kantian ethics, an Uncommon card
Kantian ethics refers to a deontological ethical theory developed by German philosopher Immanuel Kant that is based on the notion that "I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become a universal law." It is also associated with the idea that "it is impossible to think of…
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 89,000
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It states that an action can only be moral if it is motivated by a sense of duty, and its maxim may be rationally willed a universal, objective law.
- Central to Kant's theory of the moral law is the categorical imperative.
- Kant formulated the categorical imperative in various ways.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kantian ethics article was read about 89,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kantian ethics (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, possibly Elisabeth von Stägemann (Anton Graff school), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
