Proposed by Immanuel Kant, the approach advances that morality must adhere to rules/law without any exceptions. This perspective concentrates on the categorical principles where instructions and actions are provided in such imperatives. This theory has strong emphasis on the importance of treating every individual with respect. Under this approach, an individual should not be used as a channel of getting to an end. Basically, this simply means that one is obligated to accomplish their duty following certain maxims in order to judge whether their action are unethical/wrong or ethical/right. There have been strong arguments concerning these principles of this approach and its in-adequacy to handle certain ethical or moral problems/dilemmas (Shaw, 2011). For instance, there acks no moral solution when a person’s duties and rights lock head –on or
Proposed by Immanuel Kant, the approach advances that morality must adhere to rules/law without any exceptions. This perspective concentrates on the categorical principles where instructions and actions are provided in such imperatives. This theory has strong emphasis on the importance of treating every individual with respect. Under this approach, an individual should not be used as a channel of getting to an end. Basically, this simply means that one is obligated to accomplish their duty following certain maxims in order to judge whether their action are unethical/wrong or ethical/right. There have been strong arguments concerning these principles of this approach and its in-adequacy to handle certain ethical or moral problems/dilemmas (Shaw, 2011). For instance, there acks no moral solution when a person’s duties and rights lock head –on or