Criticism of Kant's ethical theory includes that it is
A) concerned with the promotion of good over evil
B) focused on the consequences of one's acts
C) not concerned with the promotion of good in the world, but only with intentions
D) meaningless mumbo-jumbo

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Kant's ethical theory, deontology, places emphasis on the moral worth of intentions over consequences. This has been criticized for failing to address the promotion of good in the world, as an action with good intentions could still harm others.

Criticism of Kant's Ethical Theory Includes That It Is