Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Chrysippus, L.A. Paul and Plato
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16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 3. Self as Non-physical
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My individuality is my soul, which carries my body around [Plato]
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16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 1. Identity and the Self
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One soul can't be more or less of a soul than another [Plato]
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16. Persons / E. Rejecting the Self / 1. Self as Indeterminate
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We call a person the same throughout life, but all their attributes change [Plato]
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Only the gods stay unchanged; we replace our losses with similar acquisitions [Plato]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 4. For Free Will
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Chrysippus allows evil to say it is fated, or even that it is rational and natural [Plutarch on Chrysippus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 5. Against Free Will
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A swerve in the atoms would be unnatural, like scales settling differently for no reason [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / a. Determinism
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No one wants to be bad, but bad men result from physical and educational failures, which they do not want or choose [Plato]
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Chrysippus is wrong to believe in non-occurring future possibilities if he is a fatalist [Plutarch on Chrysippus]
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Everything is fated, either by continuous causes or by a supreme rational principle [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / b. Fate
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Fate is an eternal and fixed chain of causal events [Chrysippus]
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The Lazy Argument responds to fate with 'why bother?', but the bothering is also fated [Chrysippus, by Cicero]
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When we say events are fated by antecedent causes, do we mean principal or auxiliary causes? [Chrysippus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 7. Compatibilism
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Destiny is only a predisposing cause, not a sufficient cause [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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