Applied Ethics - Animals
- Created by: Jazoo
- Created on: 23-02-16 15:20
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2. According to Aristotle, animals have no share in...
- Eudaimonia
- Society
- Instinct
- Pleasure
3. Under what conditions would treating animals badly be morally wrong for Kant?
- If the animals are the subject of a life
- If it compromises a person's ability to treat other humans well, and therefore threatens the person's own moral integrity.
- If animals develop better communication skills so that they can explain their experience of pain.
- If the overall suffering of animals outweighs the pleasure this bad treatment creates for humans.
4. Why does Kant believe that animals are not ends in themselves?
- Because they do not have the capacity for practical reason
- Because animals cannot speak
- Because animals do not have desires
- Because animals have their own moral laws
5. For Kant, what is the only source of good?
- A good will
- Superior reasoning
- The consequences of an action
- A virtuous character
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