The Wikipedia article on Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, used here for its statement of the categorical imperative's universality formulation. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwork_of_the_Metaphysics_of_Morals
Source TypeEncyclopedia
Reliability Tier2
Sources
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (Wikipedia)
WikipediaCategorical Imperative: Universality sectionQuote, 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.
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)
This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Works, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.