According to Kant, when we are encouraged to improve, for example, through phrases such as "develop your talents"  or "help others,"  we are performing

a. perfect duties.
b. maxims.
c. imperfect duties.
d. a conflict of duties.


C

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a. 1925 c. 1945 b. 1932 d. 1952

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When evaluating possible outcomes, a virtue ethicist should always imagine what Mother Teresa or Socrates would do, and do likewise

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Exercise: Find an example in a radio or television advertisement of a claim that is vague enough to add nothing new to a potential buyer's information. (These are easy to find-your instructor may require a number of them.)

What will be an ideal response?

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A type of meditation modeled on the experience of Gautama under the bo tree and devoted to achieving insight or truth is called

a. Sammatta. b. vihara. c. stupas. d. Vipassana.

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