Great philosopher Immanuel Kant proposed a theory about “good will”, according to that, before doing something people should think if it correlates with the “moral law.” Thus, actions …show more content…
Therefore, “ends never justify means” almost everywhere, especially during the wars. For instance, a war between two countries starts because of some “significant” reasons. For the country victory is a desirable “end”. Government officials claim that victory will save independence and territory. Therefore, some “means” are justified because victory is very important. Unfortunately, most of the time country uses some prohibited poisonous gases and their military forces might kill women and elderly people; young boys leave their home to fight, and all this is justified by a positive “end”. In addition, people lose hope for a good future. In that gas attack might have died a lot of innocent people including children. Can it be explained? I think deaths of people are never