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What did Kant believe in?
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Objective right and wrong based on reason
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Why should we do the right thing?
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Because it is right, not because it fulfils our desires or is based on our feelings
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How do we know what is right?
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By using our reason
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How do we test a moral maxim?
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We need to ask whether we can always say that everyone should follow it and reject it if we cannot
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Did Kant agree with or oppose the view that all moral judgements are culturally relative or subjective so there are no such things as moral absolutes
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He opposed it
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Was Kant's approach to ethics deontological
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yes, the right takes place over the good
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