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  2. Kantian ethics - Wikipedia

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    Korsgaard argues that the Practical Contradiction Interpretation is the correct interpretation. She further argues that there are two ways a maxim may violate the formula of universal law: The first contradiction test: A maxim fails the first contradiction test if it cannot even be universalized without a contradiction.

  3. Universal law - Wikipedia

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    There are 12 universal laws. [citation needed] 1- Law of Divine Oneness 2- Law of Vibration 3- Law of Action 4- Law of Correspondence 5- Law of Cause and Effect 6- Law of Compensation 7- Law of Attraction 8- Law of Perpetual Transmutation of Energy 9- Law of Relativity 10- Law of Polarity 11- Law of Rhythm 12- Law of Gender

  4. Moral universalizability - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] [18] Hence, like the rule of absolute pacifism, such a rule will typically pass a universal practice test, but fails a universal applicability test, because while everyone's following the rule is not harmful, its practice by some persons while some other people are not doing so does produce significant harm. Any behavior condemned by ...

  5. Universalism - Wikipedia

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    Moral universalism (also called moral objectivism or universal morality) is the meta-ethical position that some system of ethics applies universally.That system is inclusive of all individuals, [7] regardless of culture, race, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, or any other distinguishing feature. [8]

  6. Moral universalism - Wikipedia

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    Moral universalism (also called moral objectivism) is the meta-ethical position that some system of ethics, or a universal ethic, applies universally, that is, for "all similarly situated individuals", [1] regardless of culture, race, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other distinguishing feature. [2]

  7. Natural law - Wikipedia

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    Natural law [1] (Latin: ius naturale, lex naturalis) is a philosophical and legal theory that posits the existence of a set of inherent laws derived from nature and universal moral principles, which are discoverable through reason.

  8. Maxim (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    In deontological ethics, mainly in Kantian ethics, maxims are understood as subjective principles of action. A maxim is thought to be part of an agent's thought process for every rational action, indicating in its standard form: (1) the action, or type of action; (2) the conditions under which it is to be done; and (3) the end or purpose to be achieved by the action, or the motive.

  9. Universal call to holiness - Wikipedia

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    The Second Vatican Council, in the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, speaks with clarity of the universal call to holiness, saying that no one is excluded: "The forms and tasks of life are many but holiness is one—that sanctity which is cultivated by all who act under God's Spirit and… follow Christ, poor, humble and cross-bearing, that ...