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The video explores the moral and philosophical dilemmas faced by the Eternals, a group of immortal warriors in the MCU. They must decide whether to follow their celestial purpose, which involves sacrificing humanity for the birth of a new celestial, or to protect humanity. The film contrasts Kantian ethics, which values human life, with utilitarian views that prioritize greater cosmic good. It also critiques religious morality through a Nietzschean lens, suggesting that moral values should be based on human experience rather than divine command. Despite its ambitious themes, the film struggles to effectively dramatize these conflicts.

What is the primary mission of the Eternals on Earth?

• To conquer the planet

• To protect and guide humanity

• To find a new home

• To destroy the Celestials

Which ethical theory does Cersei's stance resemble?

• Deontological ethics

• Moral relativism

• Utilitarianism

• Virtue ethics

What is Icarus's perspective on the moral dilemma faced by the Eternals?

• He is indifferent to the outcome

• He wants to destroy the Celestials

• He supports sacrificing humanity for the greater good

• He believes in preserving humanity at all costs

Which philosopher's ideas are referenced in the discussion of religion's influence on morality?

• Immanuel Kant

• John Stuart Mill

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Peter Singer

What is the main reason some Eternals choose to rebel against their celestial leader?

• They are promised power and wealth

• They have formed emotional connections with humanity

• They want to become gods themselves

• They are threatened by other celestial beings

What critique is made about the film's handling of its moral themes?

• It focuses too much on character development

• It is too short to cover all themes

• It doesn't fully explore the moral questions it raises

• It lacks action sequences

How does the film conclude regarding the moral conflict between the Eternals?

• With a peaceful resolution

• With the Eternals leaving Earth

• With a clear answer to the moral dilemma

• With a focus on action rather than moral deliberation