La libertad de pensamiento en la moral cartesiana
In Cartesian ethics freedom is, in a positive sense, the principle of moral action. It concerns man’s capacity for self-determiation and of being able to use his own reason. This implies that happiness and generosity depend exclusively on man and do not require the divine aid of Providence. This for...
- Autores:
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Margot, Jean Paúl
Leal Granobles, Yuliana
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2008
- Institución:
- Universidad Autónoma de Occidente
- Repositorio:
- RED: Repositorio Educativo Digital UAO
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:red.uao.edu.co:10614/180
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10614/180
- Palabra clave:
- Filosofía
Pensamiento
Razón
Ética
Philosophy
Thought and thinking
Reason
Ethics
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Derechos Reservados - Universidad Autónoma de Occidente
| Summary: | In Cartesian ethics freedom is, in a positive sense, the principle of moral action. It concerns man’s capacity for self-determiation and of being able to use his own reason. This implies that happiness and generosity depend exclusively on man and do not require the divine aid of Providence. This formulation of Cartesian freedom is a precursor of the Kantian slogan: Sapere Aude! Have the courage of using your own understanding which is the Illustration’s catchword. |
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