10 ideas
24224 | An unexamined life is not worth living. [Plato] |
23146 | Motives produce intentions, which lead to actions [Driver] |
1655 | If goodness needs true opinion but not knowledge, you can skip the 'examined life' [Vlastos on Plato] |
23144 | Virtue should be defined by consequences, not by states of mind [Driver] |
23147 | Good intentions are not necessary for virtue [Driver] |
23148 | Virtues are character traits or dispositions which produce good consequences for others [Driver] |
23150 | Control of pregnancy and knowledge of paternity have downgraded chastity [Driver] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
23149 | If generosity systematically turned recipients into parasites, it wouldn't be a virtue [Driver] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |