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Kanflict: How Humans Have Risen Above The Divine
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Until Emmanuel Kant, God, primarily the western Religion of
Christianity's concept of God, was of an elevated stature over humans when
concerning the issue of morality. This however was to be questioned due to this
philosophers works on this subject. All philosophers preceding him also tried to
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.... desire to serve our own happiness. Kant has therefor
shown that Plato's analogy of the Ring Of Gygies is not the perfect life, that
Hobbes was wrong when he said that the best life was to be able to do whatever
suited our desires. He has shown this to be false with the fact that humans feel
a contradiction in our own will. In other words, we feel guilty and awful after
we have chosen the less glorious, but all the more easy and gratifying in the
short term, way out called desire.
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