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Religion and Ethics (Paper 2)
Quick questions on Utilitarianism and Kantian ethics - Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies Paper 2
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What is kant's deontology?Show answer
Kant adds that "ought implies can" and postulates God, freedom and immortality as necessary for the summum bonum (the union of virtue and happiness).
What is q1?Show answer
Evaluate the view that Kantian ethics is too rigid to be a useful guide to moral behaviour. [20 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain Bentham's hedonic calculus. [8 marks]
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