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Ideas for 'General Draft', 'Treatise 2: Virtue or Moral Good' and 'The Analects (Lunyu)'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / h. Against ethics

7358	All men prefer outward appearance to true excellence [Kongzi (Confucius)]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / c. Ethical intuitionism

6238	We approve of actions by a superior moral sense [Hutcheson]

6239	We dislike a traitor, even if they give us great benefit [Hutcheson]

6240	The moral sense is not an innate idea, but an ability to approve or disapprove in a disinterested way [Hutcheson]

6242	We cannot choose our moral feelings, otherwise bribery could affect them [Hutcheson]

6247	Everyone feels uneasy when seeing others in pain, unless the others are evil [Hutcheson]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

7362	Humans are similar, but social conventions drive us apart (sages and idiots being the exceptions) [Kongzi (Confucius)]