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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / a. Preconditions for ethics

5026	Animals lack morality because they lack self-reflection [Leibniz]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility

20838

Fate initiates general causes, but individual wills and characters dictate what we do [Chrysippus]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

20813

Human purpose is to contemplate and imitate the cosmos [Chrysippus]

23154

We divide mankind into friend and foe, and cooperate with one and compete with the other [Russell]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention

3045	Stoics say justice is a part of nature, not just an invented principle [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature

20774

Only nature is available to guide action and virtue [Chrysippus]