Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never simply as a means, but always at the same time as an end.
— Immanuel Kant Early Modern

Critique of Pure Reason

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One formulation of the Categorical Imperative from 'Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals'. Its demanding idealism can be seen as unintentionally comedic in its impracticality for everyday human interaction.

Date / Period

1785

Category

Humorous

Source

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1269-to-find-yourself-think-for-yourself

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