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'talk', 'A Universe from Nothing' and 'The Elements of Law'
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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 1. Acting on Desires
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It is an error that reason should control the passions, which give right guidance on their own [Hobbes, by Tuck]
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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / a. Practical reason
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For Socrates, wisdom and prudence were the same thing [Socrates, by Xenophon]
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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / b. Intellectualism
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For Socrates, virtues are forms of knowledge, so knowing justice produces justice [Socrates, by Aristotle]
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Socrates was the first to base ethics upon reason, and use reason to explain it [Taylor,R on Socrates]
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All human virtues are increased by study and practice [Socrates, by Xenophon]
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The wise perform good actions, and people fail to be good without wisdom [Socrates, by Xenophon]
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