What Is The Good?

What is The Good?

This section of the course covers three answers to this perennial question. The first is that offered the utilitaritianism in all its forms, The Good is human happiness. The second is the claim of Immanuel Kant that the only truely good thing is a Good will, one that does the right thing because it is the right thing. The third is the account offered by virtue ethicists, both ancient and modern, that the Good is the flourishing of human life. 

Kantianism