PHL100Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: A Priori And A Posteriori, Perspectivism, Chocolate Cake
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State of nature: war, scarcity, diffidence, glory. Fundamental natural right: natural right to all things, agree to lay down our rights, common power to enforce contracts. Author sovereign to create common power and sovereign has absolute undivided power. We author sovereigns actions, so he can never be wrong. Through the social contract we transfer our rights to the sovereign. Sovereign = above law: prisoners dilemma. Deontology: the right or obligatory act. Good will: do something in good way, acting from duty. Maxim- must be universal, cannot be controversial. Duty requires us to: categorical imperative. Law of nature we cannot will something that will be impossible. Everyone treated as an end in themselves, not just a mean. Freedom of determinism: cannot know if we are free. Different in no exit and what they represent. Reread talk about symbolism, use his terms. Problem of induction: casual reasoning = based on experience always.