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Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
7. The Categorical Imperative is supposed to provide a way for us to evaluate moral actions and to make moral judgments. Elaborate. (150 Words)
Difficulty Level: Easy
Reference: stanford.edu
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about about Kantian Categorical Imperative and its role in evaluating moral right actions.
Directive word:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by defining Categorical Imperative of Emmanuel Kant.
Body:
Begin the body by explaining in detail about your understanding of Categorical Imperative with examples. Mention how it can be used to evaluate moral actions. You can use simple but effective examples to put forward your ideas regarding Universal Moral Law etc.
Conclusion:
Give a concise summation of your views to conclude the answer.
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