Divine Command Theory And Kant's Deontological Ethics
Today I learned about two moral theories, Divine Command Theory and Kant's deontological ethics. Divine Command theory is a non consequential normative theory that says we should always do what God commands; the view that actions are morally right if God commands or permits them, and morally wrong if and only if God forbids them. The second version of Kant’s Categorical Imperative says that every human being is an end in himself—a person whose capacity to choose for himself must be respected—so we should not use people only as means to achieve our own goals but should always at the same time treat them as ends in themselves—as persons whose capacity to choose for themselves must be respected. The moral theory that I think has the strongest