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'The Sign of Four', 'Draft Statement of Human Obligations' and 'Against the Ethicists (one book)'
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / a. Idealistic ethics
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Every human yearns for an unattainable transcendent good [Weil]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
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Where human needs are satisfied we find happiness, friendship and beauty [Weil]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / a. Form of the Good
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Saying the good is useful or choiceworth or happiness-creating is not the good, but a feature of it [Sext.Empiricus]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / b. Types of good
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Like a warming fire, what is good by nature should be good for everyone [Sext.Empiricus]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / d. Routes to happiness
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If a desire is itself desirable, then we shouldn't desire it, as achieving it destroys it [Sext.Empiricus]
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