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Ideas for 'On Human Nature', 'Logological Fragments I' and 'The German Ideology'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / b. Defining ethics
Morality and philosophy are mutually dependent [Novalis]
22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
Philosophers study the consequences of ethics instead of its origins [Wilson,EO]
22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
The nature of an individual coincides with what they produce and how they produce it [Marx/Engels]
The rules of human decision-making converge and overlap in a 'human nature' [Wilson,EO]
Consciousness is a social product [Marx/Engels]
22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / f. Altruism
Pure hard-core altruism based on kin selection is the enemy of civilisation [Wilson,EO]
We undermine altruism by rewarding it, but we reward it to encourage it [Wilson,EO]