Rational beings must act in accordance with principles that could be universally accepted from "summary" of Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant
Rational beings, by nature, possess the capacity for reason and the ability to make decisions based on principles. These principles must be such that they could be universally accepted, meaning that they are applicable to all rational beings in all situations.
When a rational being acts in accordance with principles that could be universally accepted, they are essentially following a moral law that applies to everyone. This moral law is not contingent on personal desires or preferences, but rather on the inherent rationality of the being.
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