Which of the Following Is Not a Principle or Claim

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a principle or claim endorsed by Kant's theory:

• A) Each person is intrinsically valuable, regardless of class, social status, religion, or ethnic origin.
• B) Assessing the consequences of an action is not the way to determine what is morally right or wrong.
• C) The right thing to do is always that which produces the greatest good for the greatest number, measured in the consequences of an action.
• D) It is wrong to treat others as a means to your end or purpose, as if they are tools put on Earth for your selfish purposes.
• E) All moral principles can be derived from one fundamental principle.

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Definitions:

Sum

The result obtained by adding together different quantities, numbers, or elements.

Effects

The outcomes or changes that result from a particular cause or action.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret sensory information from their environment to understand their surroundings and experiences.

Substance

A physical matter or material with uniform properties, or in the context of abuse, drugs or alcohol consumed to alter one's state of consciousness.