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'fragments/reports', 'Modern Philosophy:introduction and survey' and 'Believing the Axioms I'
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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 / B. Contract Ethics / 5. Free Rider
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Any social theory of morality has the problem of the 'free rider', who only pretends to join in [Scruton]
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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 / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
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Membership is the greatest source of obligation [Scruton]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 4. Categorical Imperative
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The categorical imperative is not just individual, but can be used for negotiations between strangers [Scruton]
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