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Kantian Ethics and Duty-based Approach
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Kantian Ethics and Duty-based Approach

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According to the principle of 'Ought implies Can', what is a necessary condition for having a moral obligation?

  • Having the ability or freedom to perform the action (correct)
  • Being in a position of authority or power
  • Believing that the action is ethically correct
  • Having a strong sense of duty or responsibility

    • If a person is physically unable to perform a certain action, according to the 'Ought implies Can' principle, can they be morally obligated to do it?

  • No, because they lack the ability to perform the action (correct)
  • Yes, if they have a strong sense of duty or responsibility
  • Yes, as long as they believe it is the right thing to do
  • No, unless they are in a position of authority or power

    • According to Joseph Fletcher's interpretation of the 'Ought implies Can' principle, what determines our moral obligations?

  • The potential consequences of our actions
  • Our current circumstances and capabilities (correct)
  • The universal moral laws or ethical principles
  • Our position in society or authority over others

    • According to Hornedo's perspective on freedom and responsibility, what is the essence of freedom connected to?

    <p>Our energy and inner strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the 'Ought implies Can' principle, if a person lies due to coercion or fear for their safety, can they be held morally responsible for lying?

    <p>No, because they did not have the freedom to act otherwise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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