Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Menedemus, Irenaeus and Francis de Vitoria

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6 ideas

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / a. Just wars

23601

Leaders can only attack foreigners who have done wrong (as with their own subjects) [Vitoria]

23569

The only just cause for a war is a wrong received [Vitoria]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / c. Combatants

23566

Princes should not justify a war to their subjects, and doing so would undermine the state [Vitoria]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / d. Non-combatants

23576

Sacking a city is lawful if it motivates the attacking troops [Vitoria]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / a. Problem of Evil

20698

Irenaeus says evil is necessary for perfect human development [Irenaeus, by Davies,B]