The Fab Four is a California-based tribute band paying homage to The Beatles. Founded in 1997 by Ron McNeil, John Lennon impersonator and President of The Fab Four Corp., the group began performing Beatles music throughout Southern California. The band'...
A moral imperative is a principle originating inside a person's mind that compels that person to act. It is a kind of categorical imperative, as defined by Immanuel Kant. Kant took the imperative to be a dictate of pure reason, in its practical aspect. Not following the moral law was seen to be self-defeating and thus contrary to reason.
Kant holds that the fundamental principle of our moral duties is a categorical imperative. It is an imperative because it is a command (e.g., âLeave the gun. Take the cannoli.â) More precisely, it commands us to exercise our wills in a particular way, not to perform some action or other.mmanuel Kant (1724â1804) argued that moral requirements are based on a standard of rationality he dubbed the âCategorical Imperativeâ (CI). Immorality thus involves a violation of the CI and is thereby irrational.