Kantian Ethics Flashcards
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What is a hypothetical imperative?
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A command that is followed to achieve a desired result. Telological
2
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What is a categorical imperative
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A commandments that is good in itself regardless of consequence. Deontological
3
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Why is Kant not a fan of the hypothetical imperative
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Once you are trying to focus on a particular desired outcome, how you get there becomes less important than the end goal
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