Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Melvin Fitting, Carl Ginet and Julia Annas
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 3. Cyrenaic School
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Cyrenaics pursue pleasure, but don't equate it with happiness [Annas]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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Virtue is a kind of understanding of moral value [Annas]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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Ancient ethics uses attractive notions, not imperatives [Annas]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology
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Principles cover life as a whole, where rules just cover actions [Annas]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
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Virtue theory tries to explain our duties in terms of our character [Annas]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 6. Motivation for Duty
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If excessively good actions are admirable but not required, then duty isn't basic [Annas]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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We should do good when necessary, not maximise it [Annas]
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