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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 2. Hedonism
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People need nothing except corn and water [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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All virtue is good, but not always praised (as in not lusting after someone ugly) [Chrysippus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / b. Basis of virtue
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Chrysippus says virtue can be lost (though Cleanthes says it is too secure for that) [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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Chrysippus says nothing is blameworthy, as everything conforms with the best nature [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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We should focus less on subjects of experience, and more on the experiences themselves [Parfit]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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While big metaphysics is complete without ethics, personal philosophy emphasises ethics [Kierkegaard]
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Speculative philosophy loses the individual in a vast vision of humanity [Kierkegaard]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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People want to lose themselves in movements and history, instead of being individuals [Kierkegaard]
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Becoming what one is is a huge difficulty, because we strongly aspire to be something else [Kierkegaard]
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