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'Metaphysics', 'On the Genealogy of Morals' and 'On Medical Experience'
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism
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Nietzsche rejects impersonal morality, and asserts the idea of living well [Nietzsche, by Nagel]
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Only the decline of aristocratic morality led to concerns about "egoism" [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 1. Contractarianism
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Basic justice is the negotiation of agreement among equals, and the imposition of agreement [Nietzsche]
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A masterful and violent person need have nothing to do with contracts [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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Excellence is a sort of completion [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / b. Basis of virtue
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Is excellence separate from things, or part of them, or both? [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean
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Galen's medicine followed the mean; each illness was balanced by opposite treatment [Galen, by Hacking]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / f. Compassion
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Plato, Spinoza and Kant are very different, but united in their low estimation of pity [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / g. Contemplation
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Contemplation is a supreme pleasure and excellence [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
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Guilt and obligation originated in the relationship of buying and selling, credit and debt [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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If we say birds of prey could become lambs, that makes them responsible for being birds of prey [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 2. Nihilism
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Modern nihilism is now feeling tired of mankind [Nietzsche]
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