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final exam (miniterm, fall 2020)

this exam is based on the following lectures:

lecture on Kantian ethics,

lecture on Aristotle's virtue morality,

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1. Why is breaking a promise wrong according to Kant? In your explanation bring the Kant's categorical imperative's reversibility and universalizability angles.

2. What is the meaning of RESPECT according to Kant? Explain.

3. In Aristotle's virtue morality what is relationship between virtue and eudaimonia? Explain.

4.  John is a "C" average student, but he has decided he wants to become an "A" student in order to apply for MDC's well-reputed Honors College. Suppose you are a well-respected college advisor. John now asks for your advice. How would you counsel John to go about becoming an A student (based on Aristotle's idea of right habits?). Justify your answer.