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2. Reversalisability is...

  • Apologisng for actions that went against one's conscience
  • The process of checking whether or not one would want others to do as one has done
  • Repeating what one has just done but backwards

3. When universalising one must create a maxim such as...

  • Don't play the game they want
  • Make a catapult for the game they want to play
  • The action of playing a game loudly at night in the circumstance that it annoys the neighbors with the motive that one wants to
  • Checking that one can play the game they want before playing

4. Which of the following does not have a contradiction in law?

  • Lying to everyone
  • Killing anyone who annoyed you
  • Everyone must always use contraception

5. The first formulation of categorical imperatives is universalisability. What does this mean?

  • Checking to see that if everyone performed a certain action in a particular circumstance with a specific motivation, there wouldn't be a contradiction in will or the law of nature
  • Making sure that one doesn't treat anyone as a means to an end (unless it is the person's freely chosen duty e.g. a taxi driver)
  • Treating everyone as a free individual

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