Principle of humanity formulation

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Explain Kant's categorical imperative in either the Principle of Universalization or the Principle of Humanity formulation, offer an example of how he would apply it to some particular moral act and evaluate the legitimacy of this as a moral principle (i.e. critique or defend it argumentatively).

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