categorical imperative

Chinese translation: 无上命令

00:12 Nov 5, 2007
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Philosophy
English term or phrase: categorical imperative
In the ethical system of Immanuel Kant, an unconditional moral law that applies to all rational beings and is independent of any personal motive or desire.
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Chinese translation:无上命令
Explanation:
良心的绝对无条件的道德律。这是《英华大辞典》上的解释,而且就是伦理学术语。
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Rensheng Qi
Local time: 18:10
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Thank you.
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5 +2无上命令
Rensheng Qi
5 +1绝对命令,直言命令
clearwater


  

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无上命令


Explanation:
良心的绝对无条件的道德律。这是《英华大辞典》上的解释,而且就是伦理学术语。

Rensheng Qi
Local time: 18:10
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X): 没有二话,就这玩意儿。
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agree  orientalhorizon
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
绝对命令,直言命令


Explanation:
《英汉大词典》上的解释是:
绝对命令,直言命令(康德的伦理学用语)

clearwater
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Local time: 18:10
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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Asker: Thank you, clearwater.


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agree  orientalhorizon: 前者更好。
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