12 ideas
2854 | Prescriptivism says 'ought' without commitment to act is insincere, or weakly used [Hooker,B] |
536 | We should follow the law in public, and nature in private [Antiphon] |
1557 | To gain the greatest advantage only treat law as important when other people are present [Antiphon] |
2856 | Universal moral judgements imply the Golden Rule ('do as you would be done by') [Hooker,B] |
540 | The way you spend your time will form your character [Antiphon] |
20883 | Modern utilitarians value knowledge, friendship, autonomy, and achievement, as well as pleasure [Hooker,B] |
20884 | Rule-utilitarians prevent things like torture, even on rare occasions when it seems best [Hooker,B] |
539 | Nothing is worse for mankind than anarchy [Antiphon] |
20885 | Euthanasia is active or passive, and voluntary, non-voluntary or involuntary [Hooker,B] |
20882 | Euthanasia may not involve killing, so it is 'killing or not saving, out of concern for that person' [Hooker,B] |
16713 | Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian] |
6610 | I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian] |