Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Replies to Critics', 'Modern Moral Philosophy' and 'Particulars in Particular Clothing'

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5 ideas

3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 1. Correspondence Truth

18702

Names, descriptions and predicates refer to things; without that, language and thought are baffling [Davidson]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes

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Internal relations combine some tropes into a nucleus, which bears the non-essential tropes [Simons, by Edwards]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

8070	It would be better to point to failings of character, than to moral wrongness of actions [Anscombe]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology

8065	'Ought' and 'right' are survivals from earlier ethics, and should be jettisoned [Anscombe]

8069	Between Aristotle and us, a Judaeo-Christian legal conception of ethics was developed [Anscombe]