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Analytic and synthetic truths are two terms coined by Kant in the 18 th century and are used to distinguish propositions. The idea of analyticism is also used to ground a priori propositions by having someth...

Deontological ethical theories are rule based with strict ideas of right and wrong. Kant considered humans to be autonomous beings, capable of reason and thereby able to construct and impose their own ethica...

The key to nailing timing largely comes in making sure you are answering the specific question asked as precisely as possible. Often the time given seems so short because lots of writing time is spent addres...

I would expect the student to approach the question by first defining the terms used in order to demonstrate their understanding. They should state what they will be discussing so the tutor can see the direc...

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory concerned with the consequences of actions rather than the motivations. There are two types of utilitarianism, Act and Rule, and this answer will focus on the first of the...