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'''Kantianism''' is a [[rationalism|rationalistic]] [[deontology]] first created by the philosopher [[Immanuel Kant]]. It is based upon the idea known as the [[Categorical Imperative]], which states that one should not act in accordance with a maxim unless one would be willing for it to also be a universal law. | '''Kantianism''' is a [[rationalism|rationalistic]] [[deontology]] first created by the philosopher [[Immanuel Kant]]. It is based upon the idea known as the [[Categorical Imperative]], which states that one should not act in accordance with a maxim unless one would be willing for it to also be a universal law. | ||
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Template:Stub Kantianism is a rationalistic deontology first created by the philosopher Immanuel Kant. It is based upon the idea known as the Categorical Imperative, which states that one should not act in accordance with a maxim unless one would be willing for it to also be a universal law.