11 ideas
22462 | We should speak the truth, but also preserve and pursue it [Foot] |
3158 | Theories of intentionality presuppose rationality, so can't explain it [Dennett] |
16236 | Maybe our persistence conditions concern bodies, rather than persons [Olson, by Hawley] |
6669 | For 'animalism', I exist before I became a person, and can continue after it, so I am not a person [Olson, by Lowe] |
3159 | Beliefs and desires aren't real; they are prediction techniques [Dennett] |
22460 | Why might we think that a state of affairs can be morally good or bad? [Foot] |
22458 | Consequentialists can hurt the innocent in order to prevent further wickedness [Foot] |
22461 | Good outcomes are not external guides to morality, but a part of virtuous actions [Foot] |
22464 | The idea of a good state of affairs has no role in the thought of Aristotle, Rawls or Scanlon [Foot] |
22463 | Morality is seen as tacit legislation by the community [Foot] |
22459 | For consequentialism, it is irrational to follow a rule which in this instance ends badly [Foot] |