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'The Discourses', 'Moral Arguments' and 'Essays on Active Powers 1: Active power'
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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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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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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature
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Moral judgements need more than the relevant facts, if the same facts lead to 'x is good' and 'x is bad' [Foot]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value
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We can't affirm a duty without saying why it matters if it is not performed [Foot]
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Whether someone is rude is judged by agreed criteria, so the facts dictate the value [Foot]
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Facts and values are connected if we cannot choose what counts as evidence of rightness [Foot]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / e. Death
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I will die as becomes a person returning what he does not own [Epictetus]
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Don't be frightened of pain or death; only be frightened of fearing them [Epictetus]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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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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