ETHICS |
Chapter 9 Kantian Theory : The Categorical Imperative |
Section 10. Final Questions |
Questions to ask yourself:
Do you understand all of the distinctions contained in the text, and in the on-line documents?
Do you understand the difference between the Categorical Imperative and the Golden Rule ?
Do you understand the idea of the maxim governing conduct as the moral rule ?
If you are uncertain of the answers or answer "NO" to these questions you should go back and review the texts again..
Questions to ask yourself:
If achieving happiness is
not the goal of moral behavior ...
what IS?
How do you think Kant would evaluate laissez-faire or free-market capitalism as a form of economy? Would he approve, disapprove?
If you are uncertain of the answers you should go back and review the texts again..
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