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Ideas for Myles F. Burnyeat, Thomas Hofweber and Julia Annas

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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
We should do good when necessary, not maximise it [Annas]
     Full Idea: Why should I want to maximise my acting courageously? I act courageously when it is required.
     From: Julia Annas (The Morality of Happiness [1993], 1)