Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Anaxarchus, Anaximander and David Hume
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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If you deny all necessity and causation, then our character is not responsible for our crime [Hume]
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Repentance gets rid of guilt, which shows that responsibility arose from the criminal principles in the mind [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / h. Expressivism
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We cannot discover vice by studying a wilful murder; that only arises from our own feelings [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value
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Modern science has destroyed the Platonic synthesis of scientific explanation and morality [Hume, by Taylor,C]
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The problem of getting to 'ought' from 'is' would also apply in getting to 'owes' or 'needs' [Anscombe on Hume]
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You can't move from 'is' to 'ought' without giving some explanation or reason for the deduction [Hume]
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Virtues and vices are like secondary qualities in perception, found in observers, not objects [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / f. Altruism
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The human heart has a natural concern for public good [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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We have no natural love of mankind, other than through various relationships [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / i. Self-interest
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Total selfishness is not irrational [Hume]
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