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Ideas of Henry Sidgwick, by Text
[British, 1828 - 1900, Professor at Cambridge University.]
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1874
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The Methods of Ethics (7th edn)
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p.29
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Sidwick argues for utilitarian institutions, rather than actions [Tuckness/Wolf]
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p.39
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Self-interest is not rational, if the self is just a succession of memories and behaviour [Gray]
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III.XIII.3
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p.382
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It is self-evident (from the point of view of the Universe) that no individual has more importance than another
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p.511
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p.153
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If we say that freedom depends on rationality, the irrational actions are not free
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