Walter Terence Stace argued that the Golden Rule was much more than simply an ethical code. Instead, he posits, it "express[es] the essence of a universal அறம்." The rationale for this crucial distinction occupies much of his book The Concept of Morals (1937): –
Stace, Walter T. (1937). The Concept of Morals. New York: The MacMillan Company (reprinted 1975 by permission of MacMillan Publishing Co. Inc.); (also reprinted by Peter Smith Publisher Inc, January 1990). p. 136. பன்னாட்டுத் தரப்புத்தக எண்0-8446-2990-1. (above quote found p. 136, ch. 6)
