Combining Texts
Ideas for
'A Dictionary of Political Thought', 'Shame and Necessity' and 'Twilight of the Idols'
expand these ideas
|
start again
|
choose
another area for these texts
display all the ideas for this combination of texts
8 ideas
23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism
18327
|
A wholly altruistic morality, with no egoism, is a thoroughly bad thing [Nietzsche]
|
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
2169
|
Greek moral progress came when 'virtue' was freed from social status [Williams,B]
|
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / d. Courage
15606
|
Military idea: what does not kill me makes me stronger [Nietzsche]
|
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / f. Compassion
18328
|
Invalids are parasites [Nietzsche]
|
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / h. Respect
7589
|
Altruism is either emotional (where your interests are mine) or moral (where they are reasons for me) [Scruton]
|
23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
2172
|
The modern idea of duty is unknown in archaic Greece [Williams,B]
|
23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 6. Motivation for Duty
2179
|
If the moral self is seen as characterless, then other people have a very limited role in our moral lives [Williams,B]
|
2180
|
If reason cannot lead people to good, we must hope they have an internal voice [Williams,B]
|