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25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 1. Grounds of equality

23841

By making money the sole human measure, inequality has become universal [Weil]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 1. Basis of Rights

23835

People have duties, and only have rights because of the obligations of others to them [Weil]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law

20856

Justice, the law, and right reason are natural and not conventional [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]

25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / a. Right to punish

23852

To punish people we must ourselves be innocent - but that undermines the desire to punish [Weil]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / d. Non-combatants

23850

The soldier-civilian distinction should be abolished; every citizen is committed to a war [Weil]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / a. Aims of education

23851

Education is essentially motivation [Weil]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 6. Animal Rights

1779	We don't have obligations to animals as they aren't like us [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]

20857

Justice is irrelevant to animals, because they are too unlike us [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]