Reason necessarily expresses itself through emotions and emotions are healthy only insofar as they are expressions of reason.
Allen W. WoodKant was a rational theologian. He did not pretend to be a biblical or revealed theologian.
Allen W. WoodIf being "iron headed" is to be lacking such feelings, then Kant's position is that an ironheaded person could not be a moral agent because such a person would not be rational.
Allen W. WoodWhen consequentialist theories are developed in terms of an equally shallow psychology of the good - such as a crude form of hedonism - the results can sometimes strike sensible people as revolting and inhuman. People can be reduced to simple repositories of positive or negative sensory states, and their humanity is lost sight of entirely.
Allen W. Wood