Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
Who among the following attached the utmost importance to human dignity?
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Correct answer: (B) Kant — Immanuel Kant attached the utmost importance to human dignity, so the answer is Kant.
Explanation
★Immanuel Kant attached the utmost importance to human dignity, so the answer is Kant.
★Kant held that every rational person has dignity and an absolute worth.
★His categorical imperative says treat humanity always as an end, never merely as a means.
★A person may never be used as a mere tool for others' purposes.
★Dignity rests on the human capacity for reason and moral autonomy.
★So the supreme value of human dignity is a hallmark of Kant's ethics.
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