Moral Philosophy

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Decks in this class (13)

Benthams Utilitarianism
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Problems With Calculating Utility
What are the questions for govern...,
What is an example of a scenario ...,
What do utilitarians think of the...
12  cards
KANT- ‘good Will’
What does a good will represent f...,
What is an example of ends of sup...,
Why can t an end be morally good ...
7  cards
KANT- Acting In Accordance With Duty Versus Acting Out Of Duty
When can doing the right thing ac...,
What is kants example of the shop...,
What is kants example of the shop...
4  cards
KANT- Hypothetical Imperatives
What is an imperative,
What does this type of ought shou...,
Which part of the statement if yo...
8  cards
KANT- Categorical Imperatives
What should the moral law be acco...,
What types of imperatives are cen...,
What is an imperative
4  cards
KANT- Imperatives And Reason
What did kant believe that we nee...,
Kant is accused of overlooking we...,
Which type of reason suggests tha...
3  cards
KANT- The Categorical Imperative(First Formulation)
What are moral imperatives,
What the categorical imperative t...,
What is the example relating to f...
12  cards
KANT- The Categorical Imperative (humanity Formulation)
Why do humans have reason and aut...,
What is the humanity formulation,
What did kant believe about the h...
10  cards
KANT ISSUES- Clashing/competeing Duties
What is the example of the axeman...,
Why does clashing duties provide ...,
While kant says duties cannot cla...
8  cards
KANT ISSUES- Not All Universalisable Maixms Are Moral
What is an example of a trivial m...,
What does kant say about trivial ...,
What does actions that cannot be ...
11  cards
KANT ISSUES- Consquences
What is a criticism of kantian et...,
Explain the case of the axeman an...,
What is kants response
5  cards
KANT ISSUES- Duty Is Not All We Value
What s is the criticism of duty b...,
What is an example that highlight...
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