Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Herodotus, JP Burgess / G Rosen and Arthur Schopenhauer
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / c. Purpose of ethics
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The only aim of our existence is to grasp that non-existence would be better [Schopenhauer]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
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We should no more expect ethical theory to produce good people than aesthetics to produce artists [Schopenhauer]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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We clearly feel responsible for our deeds, because we are quite certain that we did them [Schopenhauer]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / b. Rational ethics
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Reason can be vicious, and great crimes have to be rational [Schopenhauer]
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To deduce morality from reason is blasphemy, because it is holy, and far above reason [Schopenhauer]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
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Man is essentially a dreadful wild animal [Schopenhauer]
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Man's three basic ethical incentives are egoism, malice and compassion [Schopenhauer]
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