Civil disobedience is a phenomenon that becomes prevalent in Hong Kong in recent years with the aim to demand changes in government policies through breaching the laws deliberately. Being the breadwinner of my family, I would not take the risk of imprisonment and participate in the social movement which has a high probability in erupting violence. This essay will consider relevant factors and argue that I should not participate in the large-scale civil disobedience because this action violates the Categorical Imperative viewpoint of Kantianism and poses threat with its unknown consequences.
