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'Good and Evil', 'Moral Beliefs' and 'Physics'
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / e. Ethical cognitivism
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Moral norms are objective, connected to facts about human goods [Foot, by Hacker-Wright]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / b. Rational ethics
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Morality gives everyone reasons to act, irrespective of their desires [Foot, by Hacker-Wright]
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We all have reason to cultivate the virtues, even when we lack the desire [Foot, by Hacker-Wright]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / a. Form of the Good
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'Good' is an attributive adjective like 'large', not predicative like 'red' [Geach, by Foot]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / b. Types of good
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Goodness is when a thing (such as a circle) is complete, and conforms with its nature [Aristotle]
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The meaning of 'good' and other evaluations must include the object to which they attach [Foot]
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