Kant Believed That We Should Always Act

question 42

Multiple Choice

Kant believed that we should always act

• A) in such a way that we can will the maxim of our action to be a local law.
• B) in a way that treats success as an end in itself, never merely as means.
• C) in a way that would be universally unacceptable to all rational beings.
• D) in a way that moral beings give the moral law.

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Definitions:

Risk-averse Investors

Investors who prefer to minimize uncertainty and potential loss in their investment choices, often opting for safer, more predictable investments.

Optimal Risky Portfolio

The combination of investments that provides the highest expected return for a given level of risk or the lowest risk for a given level of expected return.

Expected Utility

A theory in economics that assesses the utility or satisfaction an agent expects to receive from different outcomes, taking into account their risk preferences.

Less Risk-averse Investors

Less risk-averse investors are those willing to take on greater risks for the potential of higher returns, as opposed to being risk-averse who prefer safer, lower-return investments.