Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Johann Fichte, Michael J. Sandel and H.A. Prichard
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23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 1. Contractarianism
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Does consent create the obligation, or must there be some benefit? [Sandel]
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Moral contracts involve both consent and reciprocity; making the deal, and keeping it [Sandel]
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Not all deals are fair deals [Sandel]
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23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 2. Golden Rule
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The categorical imperative is not the Golden Rule, which concerns contingent desires [Sandel]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism
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The mistake is to think we can prove what can only be seen directly in moral thinking [Prichard]
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I see the need to pay a debt in a particular instance, and any instance will do [Prichard]
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The complexities of life make it almost impossible to assess morality from a universal viewpoint [Prichard]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / d. Virtue theory critique
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Virtues won't generate an obligation, so it isn't a basis for morality [Prichard]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
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We feel obligations to overcome our own failings, and these are not relations to other people [Prichard]
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Seeing the goodness of an effect creates the duty to produce it, not the desire [Prichard]
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Kant's moral law has no foundation - because that would undermine its priority [Sandel]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 5. Persons as Ends
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Man cannot dispose of himself, because he is not a thing to be owned [Sandel]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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If pain were instrinsically wrong, it would be immoral to inflict it on ourselves [Prichard]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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Freedom means making yourself become true to your essential nature [Fichte]
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