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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Letters to Lelong' and 'Killing and Letting Die'

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5 ideas

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 5. Action Dilemmas / c. Omissions

4692	It is not true that killing and allowing to die (or acts and omissions) are morally indistinguishable [Foot]

4694	Making a runaway tram kill one person instead of five is diverting a fatal sequence, not initiating one [Foot]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue

467	A virtue is a combination of intelligence, strength and luck [Ion]

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

4693	The right of non-interference (with a 'negative duty'), and the right to goods/services ('positive') [Foot]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces

13097

Force in substance makes state follow state, and ensures the very existence of substance [Leibniz]