Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Human Flourishing, Ethics and Liberty', 'Two Chief World Systems' and 'Culture and Value'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People

16010

While faith is a passion (as Kierkegaard says), wisdom is passionless [Wittgenstein]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / d. Good as virtue

5121	Basing ethics on flourishing makes it consequentialist, as actions are judged by contributing to it [Harman]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / b. Eudaimonia

5120	What counts as 'flourishing' must be relative to various sets of values [Harman]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / b. Laws of motion

19673

Galileo mathematised movement, and revealed its invariable component - acceleration [Galileo, by Meillassoux]