PHI2604 Final Exam Review with complete solutions.

Immanuel Kant is an extreme deontologist According to one formulation of Kant's categorical imperative, we should treat every human being as an ___ and never as a ___ end & means only 00:02 00:53 T OR F: As Kant sees it, if you could save someone's life by telling a trivial lie, that would be the right thing to do. False According to Kant, what beings count as "persons" as opposed to "mere things" rational autonomous beings T OR F: According to the diving command theory, we ought to follow God's commands because God, being all-good and all-wise, is the best possible source of moral information True T OR F: As kant sees it, whenever you can assist someone in need, such as an accident victim, it is your obligation to help False T OR F: One objection to the divine command theory is that if the theory is correct, then it would be right to stone to death disobedient children if God commanded it True T OR F: There is no difference between "legal" rights and "moral" or "natural" rights. false T OR F: Corresponding to every right is an obligation. That is, if you have a right to something then other people have an obligation to treat you in a certain way to refrain from treating you in a certain way True T OR F: The right to life is a good example of a positive right. False A OR B: According to one theory we discussed in class, what makes an action right is that it is an act of virtue and what makes an action wrong is that it is an act of vice. This theory is (A) Consequentialist or (B) Deontological B Deontological T OR F: The virtue ethics of plato is a type of egoism True