Kantian Ethics: basics Flashcards

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What does Deontology mean?

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The ethics of Duty

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What does Kant mean by Good will?

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  • Good will is the motivation to obey your duty.
  • it is the only thing that is good without qualification, and is good regardless of the consequences.

He believes that all characteristics could be used for evil except for Good Will.

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