PTH202

Kant believed that moral codes should be developed through

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According to Kant, Human beings should be seen as

• a means to your ends - to use to get what you want

• Their own ends - not a means to your ends

• fickle creatures in need of a sovereign to keep them in check

• a creature needing a community for their moral development

A hypothetical imperative was

• not about morals

• based on doing something to attain a desired result

• an if-then proposition

• all of the above

Moral actions should be universalized, which means they

• cannot bring about contradictions when applied to every person in every situation

• can have contradictions as long as the can be justified

• can contradict if the world accepts though immoral

• every action one takes has to be universalized

Kant termed the phrased a "thing-in-itself" to refer to what?

• something considered interior to our minds

• something considered inside of our minds

• a dream within a dream

• something considered outside of ourselves

All squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares.

• A priori

• A posteriori

The Categorical imperative states that what is the right thing to do is

• changeable depending on the circumstances

• always up to the individual to decide

• always the right thing regardless of circumstances

• determined by God

Immanuel Kant's approach to philosophy was transcendental idealism. Idealism means that which is constructed or formed in the mind. Transcendental thinking best relates to which phrase below?

• immaterial

• beyond human understanding

• out of this world

• all of these answers

It's raining outside.

• A priori

• A posteriori

Kant’s political thought can be summarized as republican government and

• International Community

• Globalization

• Union of such government

• All of the above