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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / b. Defining ethics
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Morality is a system of values which accompanies a being's life [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / f. Ethical non-cognitivism
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Morality is merely interpretations, which are extra-moral in origin [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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Fate initiates general causes, but individual wills and characters dictate what we do [Chrysippus]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / d. Biological ethics
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Values are innate and inherited [Nietzsche]
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Our values express an earlier era's conditions for survival and growth [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
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Human purpose is to contemplate and imitate the cosmos [Chrysippus]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention
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Stoics say justice is a part of nature, not just an invented principle [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature
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Only nature is available to guide action and virtue [Chrysippus]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / e. Means and ends
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Knowledge, wisdom and goodness only have value relative to a goal [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / f. Ultimate value
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Live in agreement, according to experience of natural events [Chrysippus]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / f. Altruism
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Altruism is praised by the egoism of the weak, who want everyone to be looked after [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / i. Self-interest
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A living being is totally 'egoistic' [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / d. Good as virtue
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Living happily is nothing but living virtuously [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / f. Good as pleasure
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Pleasure is not the good, because there are disgraceful pleasures [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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Justice can be preserved if pleasure is a good, but not if it is the goal [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / a. Nature of happiness
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Modest people express happiness as 'Not bad' [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / d. Routes to happiness
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The only happiness is happiness with illusion [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / a. Nature of pleasure
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Pleasure needs dissatisfaction, boundaries and resistances [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / c. Value of pleasure
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There are shameful pleasures, and nothing shameful is good, so pleasure is not a good [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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