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Ideas for 'works', 'On Human Nature' and 'Five Milestones of Empiricism'

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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / d. Ethical theory
Philosophers study the consequences of ethics instead of its origins [Wilson,EO]
22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature
Freud is pessimistic about human nature; it is ambivalent motive and fantasy, rather than reason [Freud, by Murdoch]
The rules of human decision-making converge and overlap in a 'human nature' [Wilson,EO]