Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Lycophron, Democritus (attrib) and 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism
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A person isn't good if only tying their hands prevents their mischief, so the affections decide a person's morality [Shaftesbury]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / b. Types of pleasure
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We should only choose pleasures which are concerned with the beautiful [Democritus (attr)]
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Good and true are the same for everyone, but pleasures differ [Democritus (attr)]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / c. Value of pleasure
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Only accept beneficial pleasures [Democritus (attr)]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / d. Sources of pleasure
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The great pleasures come from the contemplation of noble works [Democritus (attr)]
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Moderation brings more pleasures, and so increases pleasure [Democritus (attr)]
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People more obviously enjoy social pleasures than they do eating and drinking [Shaftesbury]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / e. Role of pleasure
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Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not an adult [Democritus (attr)]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / f. Dangers of pleasure
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It is as brave to master pleasure as to overcome the enemy [Democritus (attr)]
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