Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Menedemus, Metrodorus (Lamp) and Friedrich Engels

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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 2. Hedonism

5954	All inventions of the mind aim at pleasure, and those that don't are worthless [Metrodorus of Lamp., by Plutarch]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

20525

Free markets lead to boom and bust, pointless middlemen, and alienated workers [Engels]