Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Hugh LaFollette, Anaximenes and Ray Billington

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

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Philosophers are revealed by their fears [Billington]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 5. Action Dilemmas / a. Dilemmas

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Errors in moral practice might be inconsistent or inappropriate principles, or inappropriate application [LaFollette]

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We can discuss the criteria of a judgment, or the weight given to them, or their application [LaFollette]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 5. Action Dilemmas / c. Omissions

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The act/omission distinction is important for duties, but less so for consequences [LaFollette]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty

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Are we only obligated by agreement, or should we always help the weak? [LaFollette]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 2. Moral rights

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Too many options may open us to unwanted pressures, like being paid very little [LaFollette]

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Should people be forced to make choices? [LaFollette]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / c. Ultimate substances

1497	For Anaximenes nature is air, which takes different forms by rarefaction and condensation [Anaximenes, by Simplicius]