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'Locke on Essences and Kinds', 'Philebus' and 'Either/Or: a fragment of life'
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 2. Hedonism
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Hedonists must say that someone in pain is bad, even if they are virtuous [Plato]
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If you lived a life of maximum pleasure, would you still be lacking anything? [Plato]
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A life of pure pleasure with no intellect is the life of a jellyfish [Plato]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 2. Nihilism
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For me time stands still, and I with it [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 4. Boredom
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The plebeians bore others; only the nobility bore themselves [Kierkegaard]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence
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Reason is just abstractions, so our essence needs a subjective 'leap of faith' [Kierkegaard, by Scruton]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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There are aesthetic, ethical and religious subjectivity [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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What matters is not right choice, but energy, earnestness and pathos in the choosing [Kierkegaard]
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