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The Wikipedia article on Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, used here for its statement of the categorical imperative's universality formulation.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwork_of_the_Metaphysics_of_Morals
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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (Wikipedia)
WikipediaCategorical Imperative: Universality section
Quote, Categorical Imperative: Universality section
I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become a universal law.
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