The second version of the categorical imperative, says that persons should be

A. allowed to do anything that pleases them.
B. ranked according to their talents.
C. not be held responsible for their actions.
D. used as instruments to bring about the greatest good.
E. treated as an end in themselves.


Answer: E

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