SOSC 2570 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Immanuel Kant, Good Music, Desiderative Mood
2 Dec 2015
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Kant on human nature as the potentially rational being. Courage determines how you act, how you choose to act. Desire reached through reason: reason is about the ultimate nature of the true good . Justice: the most important one is associated with justice is the complete practice of all the other virtues: doing that is the aspect of a truly good existence. Good choices are associated with a truly good existence. That"s: a good choice must have both right, practice has to actualize justice and justice is the practice of all virtues. When you desire something, reason allows you to desire it. Origin of action comes from: desiderative reasons or ratiocinative desire: that is the defining character of human. Kant: anthropology on the character of the species human species-being . Humans have a character that they create themselves: it must be self-creating in order to be a human.
