Kantianism is an obligation-based theory developed by Immanuel Kant. He did not believe that moral truths should be based on one’s religion or culture. He created a theory he believed would be applicable and followed universally. Kant believed that individuals should be morally obligated to do something because it based on reason and not desires. Stealing and deceiving others is wrong universally, therefore any act where one chooses not to deceive others is done so because it is morally required to do so. It is not done based on one’s emotions or conscious. Kant believed that if an act was done based on emotions or because it makes them feel good, then it is not because they believed they were obligated to do so as a general rule and this makes
