Kant Flashcards
1
Q
What is Deontology?
A
A moral philosophical theory that dictates whether an action is right based on duty.
2
Q
What does Deon stand for?
A
Duty
3
Q
According to Kant, what is the right action to take, and how do we make a moral decision?
A
We take action based on duty
4
Q
What is a categorical imperative, according to Kant?
A
It is the process from reason to moral action, and it states that we can only do actions that can be universalized
5
Q
What is the foundation of Denotogly?
A
Reason
6
Q
What does it mean to universalize something?
A
It is to be applied consistently to everyone without contradictions
