Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.
Immanuel Kant
Always recognize
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One of my philosophy professors, many years ago, used this quote for a Kantian restatement of the Golden Rule: “Treat everyone, including yourself, as an ends in and of themselves, and not as merely a means to your own ends.”