Categorical Imperative/Utilitarianism quiz 7
Which of the following is an example of a Categorical Imperative?
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you"
According to Kant, the moral value of an action resides in
A Categorical Principle of Will through the use of Reason
Utilitarian theory holds that
An action is right when it tends to produce happiness
If I argue that the greatest good is pleasure, philosophers would call me a
Hedonist
According to the textbook, utilitarianism is a sort of:
Social Hedonism
According to Kant, the only good thing without qualification is
a good will
According to utilitarianism, you should not cheat on this test because you have a duty to be honest
false
According to Kant, the Categorical Imperative is equivalent to a rule that requires us to treat people as ends rather than as a means to an end
true
John Stuart Mill argued that none of us would trade the pleasures of being human for the pleasures of being a pig.
true
And imperative is categorical if it is
unconditional