deontology Flashcards

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he is a german enlightenment philosopher who thought to herald the copemican revolution in philosophy

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immanuel kant

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immanuel kant’s brilliant idea

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epistemology and ethics

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when was immanuel kant born

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april 22 1724

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4
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when did immanuel kant die

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february 12 1804

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5
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immanuel’s real name in old prussian almanac

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emanuel

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where did immanuel live

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konigsberg

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7
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immanuel changed his name because it was a more faithful rendition

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true

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8
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what time did immanuel always go out to their town

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4 in the afternoon

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what are immanuels three philosophical questions

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what can i know
what ought i to do
what can i hope for

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10
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what is moral conviction

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doing the right thing is everyone’s duty

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in the case of reggie, a passanger left their baggage in his taxi car. he did not hesistate as he saw the bag, he returned the bag without expecting any award or reward. the moral conviction is one’s duty to do the right thing.

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hence, reggie has moral conviction because he did the right thing.

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12
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a word which is derived from the old french “dev,” and “owed”

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duty

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13
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obliged to pay

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owe

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a word which is derived from the latin word “ligare” meaning “to bind”

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obligation

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15
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this is literally the study of duty/moral obligation

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deontology

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16
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a moral theory which asserts that the morality of an action is based on rules governing duties rather than consequences of an action or motives of an agent

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true

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consequences are more important than actions in determining the moral quality of an action

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false. consequences - action and vice versa

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18
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also called the moral conviction

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principle of action

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19
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to hold the moral conviction means believeing it is one’s duty to do the right thing no matter what

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true

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20
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the moral theory that evil waits actions that are done because of duty is called

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deontology

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21
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immanuel’s book

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the groundwork towards the metpahysics of morals

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22
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in immanuel’s book, he brings our attention to the fact that we, human beings, have the faculty called ______

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rational will

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23
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this is the capacity to act according to self-determined principles

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rational will

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24
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principles are part of pur human nature as rational beings

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true

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understanding rational will to act according to self-determined principles would lead us to point the similarities of animals and human beings
false. similarities - difference
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meaning the organisms have the ability to perceive and navigate its external environment
sentient
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animals are sentient organisms
true
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animals interacts to their surroundings while we humans react to stimuli in order to survive and thrive
true
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this is the capaticy of a person, in philosophical discussions about human freedom, to be the cause of her actions based on reasons and not merely to mindlessly react to a certain environment, to a simulus and bases impulses or instincts.
agency
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consists of the mental faculty to construct ideas and thoughs that are beyond our immediate surroundings
rationality
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this is the capacity for mental abstractions which arises from the ooeration of the faculty of prison
rationality
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we determine feelings from certain experiences
true
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we dont have the ability to stop and to think about what we are doing
false. we have
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as individuals, we are gifted with will and we have rational will
true
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we can translate our thoughts into actions
true
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we can remove ourselves from immediacy of our surroundings and reflect on our actions and how actions affect the world
true
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we cannot imagine a different and better world, create mental images of how we interact with other people in the world
false, we can
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the reason is the action
false, thought
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the will is the thought
false. action
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capacity to imagine, create, plan a better world
first construction
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capacity to act, enact and carry out the plan of a better world
second construction
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construct in the act first before thinking
false. think - act and vice versa
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we human do not only have the ability to imagine but also act
true
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the faculty to intervene un the world to act in a manner that is consistent
rational will
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the ability to act our thoughts is the basis for rational will
true
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animals have the sense of immediacy
true
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animals’ actions are not negated by any intervening factor
true
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human beings do not think and do not reflect
false. human beings - animals
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animals know how to deliberate on their actions
false. they dont
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animals do not know good or bad actions
true
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human beings have the ability to stop
true
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human beings have the sense of mediation
true
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animals do not only react to their environment but act in accordance to certain moral principles
false. animals - human beings
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your rational will is victorious over your bodily impulses as long as you stay awake
true
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the capacity or ability to act based on intentions
agency
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we do not simply act in accordance with our impulses and desires
true
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we are able to think, to reflect, to deliberate on what could be the possible considering our intentions and mental states
true
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agency is the faculty to intervene in the world, to act in a manner consistent with reason
true
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capacity of a person to be the cause of one’s actions based on reasons
agency
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animals react to response based on reason
false. reason - stimulus
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humans act certain actions based on reason
true
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closely connected to the rational will is
autonomy
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faculty of rational will
autonomy
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this is the property of deontology according to kant
autonomy
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meaning to greek work autos
self
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meaning of the greek word nomos
law
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this faculty means self law and self rule
autonomy
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inner principle of a person
self
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something that directs, determines, regulates movement, action, behavior
law
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the will is considered that is subject to a principle or law
true
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autonomy is not only subject to the law, but in such a way that it gives law to itself
true
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the will cannot be considered as the author of the law
false. can
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heteronomy, based on etymology, would refer to other law
true
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meaning of the greek word hetero
other
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autonomous acts based on reason and heteronomous acts based on impulses
true
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autonomous is self law, self acting, self directing, self determining
true
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autonomous is other than the self law
false. heteronomous
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heteronomous is acted upon, being dorected, determined and forces
true
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heteronomous does not need external agent to tell us how to act
false. autonomous
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autonomous is self driven while heteronomous is externally driven
true
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heteronomous is taken upon oneself while autonomous is imposed upon oneself
false. vice versa
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when we thinknof someone being the subject of law, we usually think of an imposing authority figure
true
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word that is derived from the latin word “principis” meaning “first, beginning, orginin”
principle
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the will must comply with the law which is the authority figure
true
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in the concept of immanuel. being autonomous refer to the quality of being the author, origin or first cause of your action
true
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being autonomous needs for an externak authority to impose to action on another individual
false. needs - doesnt need
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in autonmous action, the self is the principle or self legislating authority of the law governing one’s action
true
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a human choice is affected by not determined by
sensible impulses
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autonomy is the pure reason
true
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rational will is reason driven while animal instinct is impulse driven
true
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rational will and animal instinct are both automatic
true
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rational will is the external law (outer self) while animal instinct is the inner self
false. vice versa
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immanuel claims that there is a difference between rationall will and animal instinct
true
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determinable only by inclination like sensible impulses or stimulis would be an animal choice
free choice
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kant says in his book, the choice can be determind by purrsan is free choice
true
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this is usually bodilu and emotional, our urge to sleep, to eat, compromises the set of human compulsions for survival or propagation of human species examples. we get angry, we got the impulse to hurt
sensible impulses
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autonomy is freedom, the capacity to make free choices
true
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free choice is an action determined by
pure reason
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determined by sensible impulses and is the animal’s choice
arbitrum brutum
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this mental capacity is what makes the intervention possible between stimulus and reaction
autonomy
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we should refrain from reacting mindlessly to triggering stimuli and insteadnconstruct a rational response
true
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we should orient our actions towards an overall
trie
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we are capable of these aims that are mental constructions of the faculty of reason
true
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human choices cannot be affected by impulses
false. cannot - can
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reasons dont automatically cause the actions, we reflect and we deliberate
false. reasons - impulses
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these were the correlative conjunction that are useful when we claim the human person is not only an animal but also rational
true
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we admit the possible causes of our actions that is sensible impulses in the faculty of reason and it’s here where human freedom would reside
true
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act of good will or from the solemotive of duty
pure practical reason