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'Being and Time', 'Principle Doctrines ('Kuriai Doxai') (frags)' and 'The Myth of Sisyphus'
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23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 1. Contractarianism
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Justice is merely a contract about not harming or being harmed [Epicurus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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One can be virtuous through a whim [Camus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character
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We value our own character, whatever it is, and we should respect the characters of others [Epicurus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / c. Justice
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Justice is a pledge of mutual protection [Epicurus]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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Dasein has the potential to be itself, but must be shown this in the midst of ordinariness [Heidegger]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 2. Nihilism
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If we believe existence is absurd, this should dictate our conduct [Camus]
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Happiness and the absurd go together, each leading to the other [Camus]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst
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Anxiety reveals the possibility and individuality of Dasein [Heidegger]
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Anxiety about death frees me to live my own life [Heidegger, by Wrathall]
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Anxiety is the uncanniness felt when constantly fleeing from asserting one's own freedom [Heidegger, by Caputo]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 5. Existence-Essence
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Being what it is (essentia) must be conceived in terms of Being (existence) [Heidegger]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 6. Authentic Self
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Heidegger says we must either choose an inauthentic hero, or choose yourself as hero [Heidegger, by Critchley]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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Essential problems either risk death, or intensify the passion of life [Camus]
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Danger and integrity are not in the leap of faith, but in remaining poised just before the leap [Camus]
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