Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Hermarchus, Gottfried Leibniz and Steven Pinker

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / a. Preconditions for ethics

5026	Animals lack morality because they lack self-reflection [Leibniz]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility

7569	Humans are moral, and capable of reward and punishment, because of memory and self-consciousness [Leibniz, by Jolley]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

7505	Many think that accepting human nature is to accept innumerable evils [Pinker]