Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Kant has been criticized for claiming that his theory does not take consequences into account, when in fact it does.
2. The following statement is a criticism raised against Kant's categorical imperative: The categorical imperative discriminates against people of no or low income.
3. According to Kant, a rational being is any being capable of feeling pleasure or pain.
4. Christine Korsgaard agrees with Kant that there is no good justification for lying.
5. A person being used as merely a means to an end is treated as having instrumental value only.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True
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