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A Kantian Approach to Famine Relief" Self-Quiz
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To treat someone as a mere means is to treat them
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as an end in themselves.
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with the respect they deserve.
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in a way to which they could not in principle consent.
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What does Kantian ethical theory say about cases where someone cannot fulfill her duties to dependents due to the hardships of famine?
Her failure is morally wrong.
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She is fully exempt from those duties.
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Her actions are not wrong as long as she did her best.
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none of the above
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O'Neil would endorse the claim that it is __________ to identify deception ad coercion in ___________.
hard; complicated institutional settings
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hard; interpersonal interactions
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easy; complicated institutional settings
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easy; interpersonal interactions
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Acts in accordance with duties of __________ develop or promote others' ends. In particular, they foster others' capacities to be autonomous beings.
beneficence
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autonomy
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justice
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benevolence
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O'Neil is primarily interested in contrasting the Kantian view of famine relief with the __________ view of famine relief.
contractarian
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feminist
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utilitarian
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natural law
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