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'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Virtue Ethics: an Introduction' and 'Principle Doctrines ('Kuriai Doxai') (frags)'
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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 / 1. Virtue Theory / b. Basis of virtue
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To Greeks it seemed obvious that the virtue of anything is the perfection of its function [Taylor,R]
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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 / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology
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The modern idea of obligation seems to have lost the idea of an obligation 'to' something [Taylor,R]
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 2. Duty
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If we are made in God's image, pursuit of excellence is replaced by duty to obey God [Taylor,R]
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The ethics of duty requires a religious framework [Taylor,R]
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