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Ideas for 'Protagoras', 'Introductions to Utilitarianism and its Critics' and 'Philosophical Letters from England'

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

3785	You can't separate acts from the people performing them [Glover]

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]

3786	Aggression in defence may be beneficial but morally corrupting [Glover]

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

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

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