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'fragments/reports', 'Existentialism: an introduction' and 'What Mary Didn't Know'
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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 / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst
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Anxiety, nausea, guilt and absurdity shake us up, revealing our freedom and limits [Aho]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence
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Our 'existence' is how we create ourselves, unconstrained by any prior 'essence' [Aho]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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The self is constituted by its choices made within a social context [Aho]
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