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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism
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Moral generalisation is wrong, because we should evaluate individual acts [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / d. Virtue theory critique
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Nietzsche thought our psychology means there can't be universal human virtues [Nietzsche, by Foot]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology
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Duty prohibits some acts, whatever their consequences [Glover]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism
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Satisfaction of desires is not at all the same as achieving happiness [Glover, by PG]
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23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 5. Rule Utilitarianism
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Rule-utilitarianism is either act-utilitarianism, or not really utilitarian [Glover]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 1. Existentialism
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Nietzsche tried to lead a thought-provoking life [Safranski on Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 2. Nihilism
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Initially nihilism was cosmic, but later Nietzsche saw it as a cultural matter [Nietzsche, by Ansell Pearson]
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Nietzsche urges that nihilism be active, and will nothing itself [Nietzsche, by Zizek]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 4. Boredom
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Flight from boredom leads to art [Nietzsche]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 7. Existential Action
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Nietzsche was fascinated by a will that can turn against itself [Nietzsche, by Safranski]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 8. Eternal Recurrence
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Reliving life countless times - this gives the value back to life which religion took away [Nietzsche]
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