PHIL MISC Sophia Ethics Unit 3 Milestone _Latest
You passed this Milestone
11 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
Which of the following represents a potential problem for Kantian
deontology?
•
A person's intentions aren't given enough consideration.
•
A person can treat other people as means to an end without respect for
them.
•
A person may have to follow different rules than others because of his or her
circumstances.
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A person who isn't aware of committing a crime can't be guilty of it.
CONCEPT
Problems with Kantian Deontology
2
Which of the following people would likely be satisfied with Kantian
deontology?
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, CONCEPT
Support for Kantian Deontology
3
What is meant by the formulation of humanity?
CONCEPT
The Formulation of Humanity
4
Jimmy is a nurse who cares for the aging Mr. Buckner in New York City. Mr.
Buckner is a very wealthy man who has saved a lot of money over the years.
One day, Mr. Buckner takes Jimmy aside and tells him that he has decided
what to do with his money after he dies. Mr. Buckner tells Jimmy that he
wants Jimmy to give all of the money to the New York Knicks basketball
team. He makes Jimmy promise three times that he will do this. Jimmy thinks
Mr. Buckner has gone crazy, but Mr. Buckner dies before they can discuss it
further.
Which action is supported by utilitarianism but intuitively seems
unethical?
Jimmy breaks his promise to Mr. Buckner and instead donates the money to a
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You passed this Milestone
11 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
Which of the following represents a potential problem for Kantian
deontology?
•
A person's intentions aren't given enough consideration.
•
A person can treat other people as means to an end without respect for
them.
•
A person may have to follow different rules than others because of his or her
circumstances.
•
A person who isn't aware of committing a crime can't be guilty of it.
CONCEPT
Problems with Kantian Deontology
2
Which of the following people would likely be satisfied with Kantian
deontology?
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, CONCEPT
Support for Kantian Deontology
3
What is meant by the formulation of humanity?
CONCEPT
The Formulation of Humanity
4
Jimmy is a nurse who cares for the aging Mr. Buckner in New York City. Mr.
Buckner is a very wealthy man who has saved a lot of money over the years.
One day, Mr. Buckner takes Jimmy aside and tells him that he has decided
what to do with his money after he dies. Mr. Buckner tells Jimmy that he
wants Jimmy to give all of the money to the New York Knicks basketball
team. He makes Jimmy promise three times that he will do this. Jimmy thinks
Mr. Buckner has gone crazy, but Mr. Buckner dies before they can discuss it
further.
Which action is supported by utilitarianism but intuitively seems
unethical?
Jimmy breaks his promise to Mr. Buckner and instead donates the money to a
This study source was downloaded by 100000802531269 from CourseHero.com on 03 -17-2022 14:14:45 GMT -05:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/65456871/Sophia-Ethics-Unit-3-Milestonedocx/