According to Kant, humans may be treated as:
A)means to an end
B)an end and never as a means only
C)other mammals since we are all equal
D)an end and never as a means, in some circumstances

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According to Kant's moral theory, humans are rational beings who possess inherent moral worth and dignity, so they must always be treated as an end in themselves and never merely as a means to an end. This means that people should never be exploited, manipulated or coerced into doing something against their will or without their consent, because this would violate their autonomy and undermine their dignity as human beings. Therefore, the best answer is B, "an end and never as a means only."

According to Kant, Humans May Be Treated As