Author Question: According to Williams, the basic reason why the Kantian account of practical deliberation does not ... (Read 15 times)

casperchen82 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

According to Williams, the basic reason why the Kantian account of practical deliberation
does not work is because practical deliberation

a. requires determinism, which is incompatible with Kant's general position.
b. is not genuine deliberation, but is merely intuition.
c. cannot be carried out by means of principles.
d. is always personal.
e. is inductive, rather than deductive.

Question 2

Which of the following conditions is necessary for whistle-blowing to be morally obligatory?

A. The employee has exhausted the internal procedures and possibilities within the firm, maybe even to the board of directors.
B. The employee has good reason to believe that by going public, the necessary changes will be brought about.
C. The firm will do serious and considerable harm to employees or to the public.
D. The employee has reported the serious threat to his/her immediate supervisor.