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'The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics', 'Existentialism: an introduction' and 'Daodejing (Tao Te Ching)'
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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The highest virtue is achieved without effort [Laozi (Lao Tzu)]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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To gain in goodness, treat as good those who are good, and those who are not [Laozi (Lao Tzu)]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / g. Desires
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There is no crime greater than having too many desires [Laozi (Lao Tzu)]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst
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Anxiety, nausea, guilt and absurdity shake us up, revealing our freedom and limits [Aho]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence
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Our 'existence' is how we create ourselves, unconstrained by any prior 'essence' [Aho]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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The self is constituted by its choices made within a social context [Aho]
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