NonKantian
NonKantian is a shorthand used in philosophy to describe positions that are not grounded in Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy, particularly those that reject Kant's deontological framework. The term is usually applied descriptively to ethical, epistemological, or political theories that differ from Kant's approach, rather than as a single school of thought.
In ethics, nonKantian theories include consequentialism, virtue ethics, natural law, and ethical particularism, which base moral
In epistemology and metaphysics, nonKantian approaches contrast with Kant's transcendental idealism by appealing to empiricism, rationalism,
Historically, the label has been used in debates from the 18th to the 20th century to mark
See also Kantianism, Kantian ethics, utilitarianism, virtue ethics, natural law, empiricism, rationalism.