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3732 | Rational beings have a right to share in the end of an action, not just be part of the means [Kant] |
Full Idea: A violator of the rights of man intends to use the person of others merely as a means, not considering that they should be used only as beings who must themselves be able to share in the end of the very same action. | |
From: Immanuel Kant (Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals [1785], 430.68) |