Formulations of categorical imperative as explained

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Provide a detailed description of both the first and second formulations of the categorical imperative as explained by Immanuel Kant. In addition, provide a detailed description of the False Promise Case that Kant discusses. Be sure to discuss his reasoning concerning this moral problem in relation to both the first and second formulation of the categorical imperative. Lastly, provide a thorough assessment (which includes a rebuttal against your position) of Kant’s insistence that moral assessment should only be based upon one’s motives, and not the consequences of one’s actions.

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