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'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'A Short History of Ethics' and 'Politics'
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention
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Some say slavery is unnatural and created by convention, and is therefore forced, and unjust [Aristotle]
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Sophists don't distinguish a person outside one social order from someone outside all order [MacIntyre]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value
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The value/fact logical gulf is misleading, because social facts involve values [MacIntyre]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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Spirit [thumos] is the capacity by which we love [Aristotle]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / i. Self-interest
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Selfishness is wrong not because it is self-love, but because it is excessive [Aristotle]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism
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The function of good men is to confer benefits [Aristotle]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / b. Eudaimonia
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'Happiness' is a bad translation of 'eudaimonia', which includes both behaving and faring well [MacIntyre]
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