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All the ideas for 'The Union of Body and Soul', 'Aristotle on Friendship' and 'Moral Arguments'

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6 ideas

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / k. Ethics from nature

22375

Moral judgements need more than the relevant facts, if the same facts lead to 'x is good' and 'x is bad' [Foot]

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

22378

We can't affirm a duty without saying why it matters if it is not performed [Foot]

22377

Whether someone is rude is judged by agreed criteria, so the facts dictate the value [Foot]

22376

Facts and values are connected if we cannot choose what counts as evidence of rightness [Foot]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship

2685	The Greek 'philia' covers all good and fruitful relationships [Cooper,JM]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity

2594	A true cause must involve a necessary connection between cause and effect [Malebranche]