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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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Virtue lets a rational being make universal law, and share in the kingdom of ends [Kant]
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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 / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / d. Virtue theory critique
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Kant thinks virtue becomes passive, and hence morally unaccountable [Kant, by Annas]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / f. Compassion
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Generosity and pity are vices, because they falsely imply one person's superiority to another [Kant, by Berlin]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / h. Respect
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Kantian respect is for humanity and reason (not from love or sympathy or solidarity) [Kant, by Sandel]
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