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'Protagoras', 'Confessions' and 'The Laws'
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / j. Evil
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No one willingly and knowingly embraces evil [Plato]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism
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An action is only just if it is performed by someone with a just character and outlook [Plato]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / h. Good as benefit
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Some things are good even though they are not beneficial to men [Plato]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / i. Moral luck
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Attempted murder is like real murder, but we should respect the luck which avoided total ruin [Plato]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / c. Value of happiness
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Everyone wants happiness [Augustine]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / c. Value of pleasure
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People tend only to disapprove of pleasure if it leads to pain, or prevents future pleasure [Plato]
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Some pleasures are not good, and some pains are not evil [Plato]
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It would be strange if the gods rewarded those who experienced the most pleasure in life [Plato]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / f. Dangers of pleasure
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The conquest of pleasure is the noblest victory of all [Plato]
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