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'fragments/reports', 'Letter to Pythocles' and 'The Methods of Ethics (7th edn)'
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism
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Self-interest is not rational, if the self is just a succession of memories and behaviour [Sidgwick, by Gray]
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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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It is self-evident (from the point of view of the Universe) that no individual has more importance than another [Sidgwick]
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