Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anaxarchus, Will Kymlicka and Ariston

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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism

18664

Maybe the particularist moral thought of women is better than the impartial public thinking of men [Kymlicka]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean

3049	The chief good is indifference to what lies midway between virtue and vice [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology

3549	Ariston says rules are useless for the virtuous and the non-virtuous [Ariston, by Annas]

23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism

18624

Utilitarianism is not a decision-procedure; choice of the best procedure is an open question [Kymlicka]

18626

One view says start with equality, and infer equal weight to interests, and hence maximum utility [Kymlicka]

18627

A second view says start with maximising the good, implying aggregation, and hence equality [Kymlicka]