New Delhi, May 3 -- Today, we delve into one of the famous quotes by philosopher Immanuel Kant. One of Kant's categorical imperatives is the universalisability principle, in which one should "act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law."

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher born in Konigsberg in 1724 who became one of the central thinkers of the Enlightenment. He spent most of his life teaching and writing in the same city, but his ideas transformed moral philosophy, political thought, and the theory of knowledge far beyond it.

Britannica and the Stanford Encyclopedia both describe him as a foundational modern philosopher, especially through works such as the Critiq...