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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism
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Maybe the particularist moral thought of women is better than the impartial public thinking of men [Kymlicka]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism is not a decision-procedure; choice of the best procedure is an open question [Kymlicka]
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One view says start with equality, and infer equal weight to interests, and hence maximum utility [Kymlicka]
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A second view says start with maximising the good, implying aggregation, and hence equality [Kymlicka]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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My helplessness in philosophising reveals my being, and begins its upsurge [Jaspers]
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The struggle for Existenz is between people who are equals, and are utterly honest [Jaspers]
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Once we grasp freedom 'from' things, then freedom 'for' things becomes urgent [Jaspers]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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Mundane existence is general, falling under universals, but Existens is unique to individuals [Jaspers]
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'Existenz' is the potential being, which I could have, and ought to have [Jaspers]
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We want the correct grasp on being that is neither solipsism nor absorption in the crowd [Jaspers]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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Every decision I make moves towards or away from fulfilled Existenz [Jaspers]
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