ethics civics MCQ #1090

According to Kant, what is the main problem with the golden rule?

ethics civics MCQ #1090

  1. Question 1

    Q1. According to Kant, what is the main problem with the golden rule?

    • A) It depends on desires
    • B) Culture to culture
    • C) People to people
    • D) State to state

    Answer: It depends on desires

    Explanation: Kant objected to the Golden Rule because it is contingent on personal desires (e.g., a masochist might will others to harm them), making it subjective rather than universally binding.