Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'De Re Aedificatoria' and 'The Wealth of Nations'

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4 ideas

21. Aesthetics / A. Aesthetic Experience / 4. Beauty

18555

The beautiful is that from which nothing can be subtracted and to which nothing can be added [Alberti]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

468	Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.]

23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 1. Contractarianism

20991

People prepare our dinner from their own self-interest, not from humanity [Smith,A]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

20680

Selfish profit-seeking increases collective wealth, so greed is good, and egoism is altruism [Smith,A, by Harari]