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Ideas for 'Protagoras', 'Eight Theories of Ethics' and 'Supervenience'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility

6699	The chain of consequences may not be the same as the chain of responsibility [Graham]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / j. Evil

202	No one willingly and knowingly embraces evil [Plato]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism

6698	Negative consequences are very hard (and possibly impossible) to assess [Graham]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / h. Good as benefit

193	Some things are good even though they are not beneficial to men [Plato]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / i. Moral luck

6700	We can't criticise people because of unforeseeable consequences [Graham]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 3. Pleasure / c. Value of pleasure

200	People tend only to disapprove of pleasure if it leads to pain, or prevents future pleasure [Plato]

197	Some pleasures are not good, and some pains are not evil [Plato]