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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / d. Biological ethics
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Genetic behaviours that have enhanced human success include aggression, rape and xenophobia [Wilson,EO, by Okasha]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature
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Since we are essentially rational animals, living according to reason is living according to nature [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]
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Zeno said live in agreement with nature, which accords with virtue [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / f. Ultimate value
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The goal is to 'live in agreement', according to one rational consistent principle [Zeno of Citium, by Stobaeus]
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If we can't reason about value, we can reason about the unconditional source of value [Korsgaard]
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An end can't be an ultimate value just because it is useless! [Korsgaard]
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22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / b. Types of good
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Goodness is given either by a psychological state, or the attribution of a property [Korsgaard]
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