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G. W. F. Hegel's Philоsоphy cаn be thоught of аs а form of Historicism.
Kаnt thоught thаt оur ethics were Deоntologicаl. This means that ethics is fundamentally about rules or moral laws. The main characteristic of a moral law according to Kant is that they are unconditional He contrasts two kinds of imperatives. One Kind of imperative is a command we give ourselves "if" we want a particular thing. So, they are conditional. For instance, I should go get groceries "If" I want to eat tonight. Thus, they could be put into this structure: "If I want to eat tonight, Then I should go get groceries." The "should" here tells us that this is something we ought to do. But the ought is conditional. Kant thought you needed an imperative that is unconditional, that would be something like "Do not Steal" without any reference to what you desire. This is what the true moral law would be like. What is the name for this unconditional imperative?