According to Kant, if we want to know whether a given action is moral we should ask ourselves if
a. the action has good consequences
b. that action is such that we could make it a rule that everyone should follow
c. it results in my being better off, regardless of how others are affected
d. I feel the action is the morally correct one given the situation
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Maxim. b. Categorical Imperative. c. Conflict of Duties. d. Doctrine of Double Effect.
What is Camenisch's view about the purpose of business in relation to (a) profitmaking and (b) the provision of goods and services?
(A) There is no definitive, fundamental element of business. Whether profit-making or the provision of goods and services is the essential element depends on the owner (B) The definitive element of business in the provision of goods and services while the profitmaking aspect merely reveals its "distinctive internal dynamic." (C) Both elements are equally fundamental—neither of them can be given priority over the distinctive function other in understanding business and business ethics. (D)The definitive element of business is the profit-making aspect while the provision of goods and services merely reveals its "distinctive internal dynamic."