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Ideas for 'The Mental Life of Some Machines', 'Intermediate Logic' and 'Interview with Philippa Foot'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / d. Biological ethics

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Human defects are just like plant or animal defects [Foot]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature

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Concepts such as function, welfare, flourishing and interests only apply to living things [Foot]

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Humans need courage like a plant needs roots [Foot]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value

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There is no fact-value gap in 'owls should see in the dark' [Foot]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / f. Ultimate value

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Principles are not ultimate, but arise from the necessities of human life [Foot]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / a. Normativity

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If you demonstrate the reason to act, there is no further question of 'why should I?' [Foot]