Overview
1. You are walking across town, and a homeless person bumps into you, takes your wallet, and runs away. What would a virtuous person do in this instance? Should the guiding virtue be compassion, fairness, honesty, or which virtue do you believe would best guide your actions; or a combination of virtues? 2. You want to help your brother overcome a serious addiction to drugs. You know that because he is a member of your family, you have a duty to help him. But your main reason for trying to help is that you love him and care what happens to him. (A) Which of these two motivating factors (duty and love) would Kant approve of, and which would he reject? (B) How might the attitude of someone who embraces feminist ethics differ from Kant's response?