Kant's Three Propositions of Morality

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What are Kant’s three propositions of morality?

  1. in order to have moral worth, an action must be done from duty and not from inclination

  2. an act performed from duty derives its worth from it maxim and not from its consequences

  3. duty is the necessity of an action executed from respect for the moral law

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Kant’s first proposition of morality is as follows: “ in order to have moral worth an action must be done from duty, and not from inclination”. What are the three necessity conditions for an action to be done from duty?

  1. the person must do the right thing on the surface

  2. the agent must recognize that the act is required by duty

  3. the agent must act because of the recognition that this act is what duty requires

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