There is … only a single categorical imperative and it is t… - Immanuel Kant

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There is … only a single categorical imperative and it is this: Act only on that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

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Immanuel Kant (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804), born Emanuel Kant, was a German philosopher.

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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

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David Hume Benedictus de Spinoza Bertrand Russell Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Aristotle

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However, he who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards that he gets stepped on.

Es ist Gut.

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