After veritable minutes of thought, and no trip to Königsberg, I've come up with a new categorical imperative, suited to the internet age.
Act only so that the maxim of your action can be willed to be the opposite of that recommended by Twitter.
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In the terms of practical ethics, this translates into: 1. Find out what twitter thinks. 2. Do the opposite.
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@PhilosophyExp Now we only need to prevent this from becoming a major opinion on twitter :)
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@PhilosophyExp considering that George Costanza adopted a maxim of doing the opposite of his own impulses, could be partly named after himThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@PhilosophyExp Live by the tweet, die by the tweetThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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