7 ideas
12742 | A whole is just its parts, but there are no smallest parts, so only minds and perceptions exist [Leibniz] |
9261 | The 'Ethics' is disappointing, because it fails to try to justify our duties [Prichard] |
3031 | The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius] |
9262 | The mistake is to think we can prove what can only be seen directly in moral thinking [Prichard] |
9260 | Virtues won't generate an obligation, so it isn't a basis for morality [Prichard] |
9259 | We feel obligations to overcome our own failings, and these are not relations to other people [Prichard] |
9258 | If pain were instrinsically wrong, it would be immoral to inflict it on ourselves [Prichard] |