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WGU Ethics III
Ethics of Dignity and Freedom
Question | Answer |
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Moral Principle must be universalizable (Kant) | One can will that everyone act according to it |
Consistent with Kant on human autonomy and dignity | One should not strive to benefit from one's interaction with others |
Consistent with Kant on human autonomy and dignity | It is wrong to treat others merely as tools to be used to attain a goal of maximum happiness |
Consistent with Kant on human autonomy and dignity | People must recognize others' capacity to give or withhold consent |
Inconsistent with Kant on human autonomy and dignity | Respect for human dignity requires people to act to maximize their pleasure and minimize their pain |
Inconsistent with Kant on human autonomy and dignity | True autonomy results from acting according to desires, without regard to moral permissability |