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Meaning of categorical imperative | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A fundamental ethical principle intended as a guide for determining whether any contemplated action is morally right, based on the concept that an action is good or bad in and of itself regardless of what the actor's aims or preferences are.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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