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Single Idea 2934

[filed under theme 23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 4. Categorical Imperative ]

Full Idea

It is selfish to experience one's own judgement as a universal law.

Gist of Idea

To see one's own judgement as a universal law is selfish

Source

Friedrich Nietzsche (The Gay (Joyful) Science [1882], §335)

Book Ref

Nietzsche,Friedrich: 'The Gay Science', ed/tr. Kaufmann,Walter [Vintage 1974], p.265