Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Roger Crisp and Francois-Marie Voltaire

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4 ideas

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
A whole must have one characteristic, an internal relation, and a structure [Rescher/Oppenheim]
22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism
Consequentialism wrongly assumes a clear line between an act and its consequences [Crisp,R]
23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 2. Golden Rule
The Golden Rule is accepted everywhere, and gives a fixed target for morality [Voltaire]
27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 4. Ecology
Does the environment have value in itself? [Crisp,R]