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Who is the proponent of Deontology?
Who is the proponent of Deontology?
- Jeremy Bentham
- Immanuel Kant (correct)
- John Stuart Mill
- Aristotle
What distinguishes Deontology from consequentialism?
What distinguishes Deontology from consequentialism?
- Emphasizes consequences
- Focus on virtues
- Considers actions as 'good'
- Evaluates actions based on duty (correct)
Which of Kant's works popularized Deontology?
Which of Kant's works popularized Deontology?
- Critique of Pure Reason
- Critique of Judgement
- Groundwork Towards Metaphysics of Morals (correct)
- Utilitarianism
What concept does Deontology's categorical imperative emphasize?
What concept does Deontology's categorical imperative emphasize?
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How does Deontology differ from Virtue Ethics?
How does Deontology differ from Virtue Ethics?
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According to Immanuel Kant, what is the key factor in determining the morality of an action?
According to Immanuel Kant, what is the key factor in determining the morality of an action?
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What does Kant's concept of 'autonomy' refer to in the context of ethics?
What does Kant's concept of 'autonomy' refer to in the context of ethics?
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Why does Kant argue that 'White Lies' are never permissible?
Why does Kant argue that 'White Lies' are never permissible?
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In Kant's ethics, what does 'Categorical Imperative' suggest one should act based on?
In Kant's ethics, what does 'Categorical Imperative' suggest one should act based on?
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What is the central idea behind Kant's philosophy of ethics?
What is the central idea behind Kant's philosophy of ethics?
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