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Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Peter John Olivi and Friedrich Nietzsche
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / a. Preconditions for ethics
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Healthy morality is dominated by an instinct for life [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / b. Defining ethics
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Morality is a system of values which accompanies a being's life [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
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The very idea of a critique of morality is regarded as immoral! [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / f. Ethical non-cognitivism
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Morality is merely interpretations, which are extra-moral in origin [Nietzsche]
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Philosophers hate values having an origin, and want values to be self-sufficient [Nietzsche]
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There are no moral facts, and moralists believe in realities which do not exist [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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The history of morality rests on an error called 'responsibility', which rests on an error called 'free will' [Nietzsche]
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Ceasing to believe in human responsibility is bitter, if you had based the nobility of humanity on it [Nietzsche]
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It is absurd to blame nature and necessity; we should no more praise actions than we praise plants or artworks [Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche said the will doesn't exist, so it can't ground moral responsibility [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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None of the ancients had the courage to deny morality by denying free will [Nietzsche]
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The doctrine of free will has been invented essentially in order to blame and punish people [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / h. Against ethics
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We must question the very value of moral values [Nietzsche]
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Morality prevents us from developing better customs [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / a. Idealistic ethics
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The most boring and dangerous of all errors is Plato's invention of pure spirit and goodness [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / b. Rational ethics
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Intellect is tied to morality, because it requires good memory and powerful imagination [Nietzsche]
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Philosophy grasps the limits of human reason, and values are beyond it [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / c. Ethical intuitionism
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Why do you listen to the voice of your conscience? [Nietzsche]
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'Conscience' is invented to value actions by intention and conformity to 'law', rather than consequences [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / d. Biological ethics
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We created meanings, to maintain ourselves [Nietzsche]
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Values are innate and inherited [Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche felt that Plato's views downgraded the human body and its brevity of life [Nietzsche, by Roochnik]
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Our values express an earlier era's conditions for survival and growth [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
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We can aspire to greatness by creating new functions for ourselves [Nietzsche]
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Greeks might see modern analysis of what is human as impious [Nietzsche]
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Once a drive controls the intellect, it rules, and sets the goals [Nietzsche]
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Each person has a fixed constitution, which makes them a particular type of person [Nietzsche, by Leiter]
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Nietzsche could only revalue human values for a different species [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / f. Übermensch
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Noble people see themselves as the determiners of values [Nietzsche]
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Originally it was the rulers who requited good for good and evil for evil who were called 'good' [Nietzsche]
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Higher human beings see and hear far more than others, and do it more thoughtfully [Nietzsche]
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The noble man wants new virtues; the good man preserves what is old [Nietzsche]
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The superman is a monstrous oddity, not a serious idea [MacIntyre on Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche's higher type of man is much more important than the idealised 'superman' [Nietzsche, by Leiter]
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Nietzsche's judgement of actions by psychology instead of outcome was poisonous [Foot on Nietzsche]
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Caesar and Napoleon point to the future, when they pursue their task regardless of human sacrifice [Nietzsche]
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Napoleon was very focused, and rightly ignored compassion [Nietzsche]
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The concept of 'good' was created by aristocrats to describe their own actions [Nietzsche]
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A strong rounded person soon forgets enemies, misfortunes, and even misdeeds [Nietzsche]
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There is an extended logic to a great man's life, achieved by a sustained will [Nietzsche]
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The highest man can endure and control the greatest combination of powerful drives [Nietzsche]
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The highest man directs the values of the highest natures over millenia [Nietzsche]
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Christianity is at war with the higher type of man, and excommunicates his basic instincts [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / g. Will to power
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A morality ranks human drives and actions, for the sake of the herd, and subordinating individuals [Nietzsche]
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The 'will to power' is basically applied to drives and forces, not to people [Nietzsche, by Richardson]
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All animals strive for the ideal conditions to express their power, and hate any hindrances [Nietzsche]
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There is a conspiracy (a will to power) to make morality dominate other values, like knowledge and art [Nietzsche]
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The basic tendency of the weak has always been to pull down the strong, using morality [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / h. Expressivism
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Moral feelings are entirely different from the moral concepts used to judge actions [Nietzsche]
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Treating morality as feelings is just obeying your ancestors [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention
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Nietzsche thought it 'childish' to say morality isn't binding because it varies between cultures [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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That which is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature
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Nature is totally indifferent, so you should try to be different from it, not live by it [Nietzsche]
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