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Ideas for 'works', 'Discourse on the Origin of Inequality' and 'On Political Reactions'

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23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 2. Golden Rule

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The better Golden Rule is 'do good for yourself without harming others' [Rousseau]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / f. Compassion

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The fact that we weep (e.g. in theatres) shows that we are naturally compassionate [Rousseau]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty

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There are only duties if there are rights, so truth is only for those with a right to it [Constant]

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Unconditional truth-telling makes a society impossible [Constant]