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'The Methods of Ethics (7th edn)', 'Politics' and 'Letters to Voetius'
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism
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Self-interest is not rational, if the self is just a succession of memories and behaviour [Sidgwick, by Gray]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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Virtuous people are like the citizens of the best city [Aristotle]
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People become good because of nature, habit and reason [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean
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The law is the mean [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / h. Right feelings
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Virtue is concerned with correct feelings [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / b. Temperance
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It is quite possible to live a moderate life and yet be miserable [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / c. Justice
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Justice is a virtue of communities [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / c. Wealth
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The rich are seen as noble, because they don't need to commit crimes [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship
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Master and slave can have friendship through common interests [Aristotle]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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It is self-evident (from the point of view of the Universe) that no individual has more importance than another [Sidgwick]
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