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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Deontology''' β The ethical theory that morality is based on duties and rules, rather than consequences. * '''Immanuel Kant''' β The Enlightenment philosopher who founded this system of ethics. * '''Categorical Imperative''' β A moral law that is unconditional and absolute for everyone. * '''Duty''' β The obligation to act in a certain way based on a moral rule. * '''Autonomy''' β The ability of a person to choose their own moral laws through reason. * '''Universalizability''' β The test of whether a rule could be followed by everyone in the world without causing a contradiction. * '''Means vs. Ends''' β The rule that you should never treat a human being "Just as a tool" but always as a person with their own goals. * '''Maxim''' β The personal rule or principle behind an action. * '''Rationality''' β The human capacity for logic, which Kant believed was the source of all morality. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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