Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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____wanted to construct an ethical theory that would apply both universally and necessarily

A

Kant

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2
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For kant, reason can be reduce to ___

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Rationalization

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3
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The word ___ carries with it the concept of an if

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Hypothetical

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4
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___ refers to something that may or may not be the case

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If

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5
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Moral principles are discovered a ____ that is before experience

A

Priori

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6
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____ is not merely doing the right act, but doing it for the right motive- good will

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Morality

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7
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Admit of no exceptions and thus universal and necessary. Kant called these ____

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Perfect duties

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8
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Kant also stressed the idea of ___, that on freely choosing to abide by the moral law I legislate the moral rules I must submit to

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Autonomy

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9
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_____ proposed a modification of objections to Kant’s theory

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W.D. Rose

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10
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Ross proposed ____

A

Seven prima facie duties

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11
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The seven prima facie duties

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Fidelity gratitude beneficence self-improvement justice nonmaleficence

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12
Q

___ claim that results have nothing to do with deciding whether an act is moral or not

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Nonconsequentialist ethical theories

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