16 ideas
13560 | A wise man is not subservient to anything [Seneca] |
22465 | We see a moral distinction between doing and allowing to happen [Foot] |
22466 | We see a moral distinction between our aims and their foreseen consequences [Foot] |
22467 | Acts and omissions only matter if they concern doing something versus allowing it [Foot] |
13558 | The supreme good is harmony of spirit [Seneca] |
22470 | A good moral system benefits its participants, and so demands reciprocity [Foot] |
13559 | I seek virtue, because it is its own reward [Seneca] |
22468 | Virtues can have aims, but good states of affairs are not among them [Foot] |
13561 | Virtue is always moderate, so excess need not be feared [Seneca] |
13562 | It is shameful to not even recognise your own slaves [Seneca] |
7903 | The six perfections are giving, morality, patience, vigour, meditation, and wisdom [Nagarjuna] |
22469 | Some virtues imply rules, and others concern attachment [Foot] |
13564 | There is far more scope for virtue if you are wealthy; poverty only allows endurance [Seneca] |
13563 | Why does your wife wear in her ears the income of a wealthy house? [Seneca] |
13565 | If wealth was a good, it would make men good [Seneca] |
13557 | Unfortunately the majority do not tend to favour what is best [Seneca] |