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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
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We consist of animal bodies and god-like reason [Epictetus]
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Each person has a fixed constitution, which makes them a particular type of person [Nietzsche, by Leiter]
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Nietzsche could only revalue human values for a different species [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / f. Übermensch
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Every species produces exceptional beings, and we must just accept their nature [Epictetus]
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The superman is a monstrous oddity, not a serious idea [MacIntyre on Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche's higher type of man is much more important than the idealised 'superman' [Nietzsche, by Leiter]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / g. Will to power
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The 'will to power' is basically applied to drives and forces, not to people [Nietzsche, by Richardson]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / e. Death
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Don't be frightened of pain or death; only be frightened of fearing them [Epictetus]
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I will die as becomes a person returning what he does not own [Epictetus]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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Friendly chats undermine my philosophy; wanting to be right at the expense of love is folly [Nietzsche]
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Knowledge of what is good leads to love; only the wise, who distinguish good from evil, can love [Epictetus]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / j. Evil
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The evil for everything is what is contrary to its nature [Epictetus]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / b. Types of good
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The essences of good and evil are in dispositions to choose [Epictetus]
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