however, when we regard this law as given, it must be observed, in order not to fall into any misconception, that it is not an empirical fact, but the sole fact of the pure reason, which thereby announces itself as originally legislative (sic volo, sic jubeo).
Hala ere, lege hori gaizki ulertzerik gabe onartutzat jotzeko, ohartarazi behar da ez dela ezein egitate enpiriko, baizik eta arrazoimen hutsaren egitate bakarra, zeinak horrenbestez bere burua jatorriz lege-emaile gisa aurkezten duen (sic volo, sic jubeo().