Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'works' and 'Persons, Character and Morality'

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6 ideas

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 2. Knowledge as Convention

1556	By nature people are close to one another, but culture drives them apart [Hippias]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / d. Explaining people

7082	Nature requires causal explanations, but society requires clarification by reasons and motives [Weber, by Critchley]

22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / b. Fact and value

22155

We are disenchanted because we rely on science, which ignores values [Weber, by Boulter]

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

23279

It is important that a person can change their character, and not just be successive 'selves' [Williams,B]

23280

Kantians have an poor account of individuals, and insist on impartiality, because they ignore character [Williams,B]

23. Ethics / E. Utilitarianism / 1. Utilitarianism

23278

For utilitarians states of affairs are what have value, not matter who produced them [Williams,B]