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1. (n.) categorical imperative
the rule of Immanuel Kant that one's actions should be capable of serving as the basis of universal law.
Etymology: (1820–30)
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1. (noun) categorical imperative
the moral principle that behavior should be determined by duty
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1. categorical imperative
Kant's name for the self-derived moral law, "universal and binding on every rational will, a commandment of the autonomous, one and universal reason."
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