PHIL 430 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Egotism, Consequentialism, Universalizability
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How would one define wrong in terms of right, and. What"s a problem for it: what"s kant"s principle of universalizability, know what a maxim is, and be able to formulate maxims based on some actions, know how to determine whether a maxim is universalizable for kant. Explain: discuss a possible counterexample to kant"s principle of universalizability. What does it mean to treat something as a mere means: why does kant think people should always be treated as ends in themselves, discuss how kant"s principle of humanity applies to the cases that cause problems for. What is it for a society to approve of an action: know the reasons people are inclined to accept cultural relativism, in particular the. Be able to raise a problem for these arguments: people can belong to multiple societies. Why does this pose a problem for cultural.
