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The underlying principle of utilitarianism is sometimes called the:
 
  A. kingdom of ends.
  B. best of all possible worlds.
 
  C. Golden Rule.
  D. Greatest Happiness Principle.
 
  E. rule of reason.

Question 2

According to Kant, when moral agents reason about what they ought to do:
 
  A. they should be moved by desire as well as by reason.
 
  B. they should consider all the particulars of their situations.
  C. their conclusions will be maxims, or personal rules of conduct.
 
  D. they should concentrate on those facts that hold for all rational beings.
 
  E. None of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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