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Does the categorical imperative require everyone to agree on what they would like or dislike? That seems brittle.
This post discusses the possibility of people “not in moral communion” with us, with the example of a future society of wireheads.
I've always heard it, the Golden Rule, and other variations to be some form of "would you like it if everyone were to do that?" I've never heard of it as "would everyone like it if everyone were to do that?". I don't know where army1987 is getting the second version from.