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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / c. Purpose of ethics

9261	The 'Ethics' is disappointing, because it fails to try to justify our duties [Prichard]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / d. Biological ethics

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Human defects are just like plant or animal defects [Foot]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

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Freud is pessimistic about human nature; it is ambivalent motive and fantasy, rather than reason [Freud, by Murdoch]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature

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Concepts such as function, welfare, flourishing and interests only apply to living things [Foot]

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Humans need courage like a plant needs roots [Foot]