Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Novalis, Thomas Aquinas and Aristippus the elder
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice
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People differ in their social degrees, and a particular type of right applies to each [Aquinas]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law
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Natural law is a rational creature's participation in eternal law [Aquinas]
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Tyrannical laws are irrational, and so not really laws [Aquinas]
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Right and wrong actions pertain to natural law, as perceived by practical reason [Aquinas]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / b. Retribution for crime
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Errors result from external influence, and should be corrected, not hated [Aristippus elder, by Diog. Laertius]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / a. Just wars
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For Aquinas a war must be in a just cause, have proper authority, and aim at good [Aquinas, by Grayling]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / c. Teaching
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If the pupil really yearns for the truth, they only need a hint [Novalis]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / d. Study of history
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Persons are shaped by a life history; splendid persons are shaped by world history [Novalis]
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25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 3. Abortion
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Aquinas says a fertilized egg is not human, and has no immortal soul [Aquinas, by Martin/Barresi]
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