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'Axiomatic Theories of Truth (2005 ver)', 'Being and Time' and 'Gorgias'
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23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 2. Hedonism
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Is the happiest state one of sensual, self-indulgent freedom? [Plato]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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Should we avoid evil because it will bring us bad consequences? [Plato]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character
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I would rather be a victim of crime than a criminal [Plato]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / b. Temperance
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Self-indulgent desire makes friendship impossible, because it makes a person incapable of co-operation [Plato]
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If absence of desire is happiness, then nothing is happier than a stone or a corpse [Plato]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / c. Justice
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Do most people praise self-discipline and justice because they are too timid to gain their own pleasure? [Plato]
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A criminal is worse off if he avoids punishment [Plato]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / b. Health
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The popular view is that health is first, good looks second, and honest wealth third [Plato]
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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 / 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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