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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 2. Hedonism
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People need nothing except corn and water [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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All virtue is good, but not always praised (as in not lusting after someone ugly) [Chrysippus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / b. Basis of virtue
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Chrysippus says virtue can be lost (though Cleanthes says it is too secure for that) [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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Chrysippus says nothing is blameworthy, as everything conforms with the best nature [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism
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No two actions are the same [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / d. Virtue theory critique
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Many virtues are harmful traps, but that is why other people praise them [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / f. Compassion
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You cannot advocate joyful wisdom while rejecting pity, because the two are complementary [Scruton on Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 4. Categorical Imperative
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To see one's own judgement as a universal law is selfish [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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We should give style to our character - by applying an artistic plan to its strengths and weaknesses [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 2. Nihilism
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The ethical teacher exists to give purpose to what happens necessarily and without purpose [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 4. Boredom
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To ward off boredom at any cost is vulgar [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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The best life is the dangerous life [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 8. Eternal Recurrence
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Imagine if before each of your actions you had to accept repeating the action over and over again [Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche says facing up to the eternal return of meaninglessness is the response to nihilism [Nietzsche, by Critchley]
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