Multiple Choice
Applying the second formulation of the categorical imperative to the act of lying to a friend on important matters would show that the action is impermissible because:
A) performing the action would treat the friend as a means to an end.
B) performing the action would treat the friend as an end,not as a means.
C) the action cannot be performed.
D) the action leads to impermissible consequences.
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