One version of Kant’s categorical imperative advises us to find our moral obligations by asking:

a. Will this action create the most happiness?
b. Could I consistently will everyone to follow my moral principle?
c. Will doing this action make me feel good about myself?
d. Am I being true to my own conscience?


b.

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Moore influenced the analytic movement with his

a. analysis of the meanings of philosophical propositions. b. attempt to construct a logically rigorous language. c. rejection of ordinary language. d. commitment to Hegelian philosophy.

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Why should the philosopher look forward to death, according to Plato?

a. They can expect to be reincarnated in a better body. b. Only after death will the soul attain wisdom. c. The gods promise a life in heaven after death. d. All pain will cease then.

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Translate the following into a standard-form categorical claim: Mechanics make great lovers.

What will be an ideal response?

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When we say an argument is valid, we mean that all the claims in the argument are true.

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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