8 ideas
16861 | A false theory could hardly rival the explanatory power of natural selection [Darwin] |
23111 | If we say that freedom depends on rationality, the irrational actions are not free [Sidgwick] |
6000 | The goal is rationality in the selection of things according to nature [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |
5999 | The good is what is perfect by nature [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |
23059 | Self-interest is not rational, if the self is just a succession of memories and behaviour [Sidgwick, by Gray] |
6001 | Justice is a disposition to distribute according to desert [Diogenes of Babylon, by Blank] |
4129 | It is self-evident (from the point of view of the Universe) that no individual has more importance than another [Sidgwick] |
20588 | Sidwick argues for utilitarian institutions, rather than actions [Sidgwick, by Tuckness/Wolf] |