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Ideas for 'works', 'Prescriptivism' and 'Human Nature'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

6559	Aristotle never actually says that man is a rational animal [Aristotle, by Fogelin]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / i. Prescriptivism

2854	Prescriptivism says 'ought' without commitment to act is insincere, or weakly used [Hooker,B]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / f. Ultimate value

6209	There is no absolute good, for even the goodness of God is goodness to us [Hobbes]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / c. Value of happiness

6210	Life has no end (not even happiness), because we have desires, which presuppose a further end [Hobbes]