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'Are Persons Bodies?', 'Twilight of the Idols' and 'Virtue Ethics: an Introduction'
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / a. Preconditions for ethics
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Healthy morality is dominated by an instinct for life [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
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Kant and Mill both try to explain right and wrong, without a divine lawgiver [Taylor,R]
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Morality based on 'forbid', 'permit' and 'require' implies someone who does these things [Taylor,R]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / f. Ethical non-cognitivism
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Philosophers hate values having an origin, and want values to be self-sufficient [Nietzsche]
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There are no moral facts, and moralists believe in realities which do not exist [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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The doctrine of free will has been invented essentially in order to blame and punish people [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / c. Life
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Value judgements about life can never be true [Nietzsche]
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To evaluate life one must know it, but also be situated outside of it [Nietzsche]
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The value of life cannot be estimated [Nietzsche]
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When we establish values, that is life itself establishing them, through us [Nietzsche]
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In every age the wisest people have judged life to be worthless [Nietzsche]
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A philosopher fails in wisdom if he thinks the value of life is a problem [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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Love is the spiritualisation of sensuality [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / d. Good as virtue
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A good human will be virtuous because they are happy [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / a. Nature of happiness
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Pleasure can have a location, and be momentary, and come and go - but happiness can't [Taylor,R]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / b. Eudaimonia
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'Eudaimonia' means 'having a good demon', implying supreme good fortune [Taylor,R]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / c. Value of happiness
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Only the English actually strive after happiness [Nietzsche]
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