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qid 11212 · philosophy
Question: Kant claims that the moral law is given to each person by:
- one’s own will.
- one's own emotions.
- God.
- Nature.
- the universe.
- one's parents.
- other people's will.
- the government.
- cultural norms.
- society.
Our answer: A. one’s own will. Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "Kant's Moral Philosophy"
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-moral/
“It is because reason is the legislator and executor of the moral law that it is authoritative for her.”
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Earlier version (superseded)
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-moral/
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Earlier version (superseded)
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