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What does the Categorical Imperative serve as according to Immanuel Kant?
What does the Categorical Imperative serve as according to Immanuel Kant?
- A subjective opinion
- A deterministic force
- A corrective measure (correct)
- An impulsive reaction
What is the role of freedom in morality, according to the text?
What is the role of freedom in morality, according to the text?
- To transcend nature and deterministic world (correct)
- To limit one's moral actions
- To enforce strict laws on individuals
- To prevent moral dilemmas
What does responsibility entail?
What does responsibility entail?
- Avoiding any moral liabilities
- Ignoring the consequences of one's actions
- Being free from legal consequences
- Being morally and legally accountable (correct)
What does morality hinge on?
What does morality hinge on?
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Who emphasized reason as the ground principle of moral actions?
Who emphasized reason as the ground principle of moral actions?
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What is the mechanism proposed by the text for rational justifiability of moral and legal principles?
What is the mechanism proposed by the text for rational justifiability of moral and legal principles?
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How does Kant view actions judged by the Categorical Imperative?
How does Kant view actions judged by the Categorical Imperative?
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What role does freedom play in making an individual distinct from other creatures?
What role does freedom play in making an individual distinct from other creatures?
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What is the significance of reason in morality according to the text?
What is the significance of reason in morality according to the text?
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Which philosopher emphasized the concept of an impartial spectator?
Which philosopher emphasized the concept of an impartial spectator?
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