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'Demonstratives', 'Treatise of Human Nature' and 'Dawn (Daybreak)'
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
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The very idea of a critique of morality is regarded as immoral! [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / h. Against ethics
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Morality prevents us from developing better customs [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / h. Expressivism
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We cannot discover vice by studying a wilful murder; that only arises from our own feelings [Hume]
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Moral feelings are entirely different from the moral concepts used to judge actions [Nietzsche]
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Treating morality as feelings is just obeying your ancestors [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value
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Modern science has destroyed the Platonic synthesis of scientific explanation and morality [Hume, by Taylor,C]
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The problem of getting to 'ought' from 'is' would also apply in getting to 'owes' or 'needs' [Anscombe on Hume]
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You can't move from 'is' to 'ought' without giving some explanation or reason for the deduction [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / c. Life
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Human beings are not majestic, either through divine origins, or through grand aims [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / e. Death
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Most dying people have probably lost more important things than what they are about to lose [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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Marriage is too serious to be permitted for people in love! [Nietzsche]
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Fear reveals the natures of other people much more clearly than love does [Nietzsche]
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Marriage upholds the idea that love, though a passion, can endure [Nietzsche]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / i. Self-interest
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Total selfishness is not irrational [Hume]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / i. Moral luck
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Punishment has distorted the pure innocence of the contingency of outcomes [Nietzsche]
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