9 ideas
19590 | Empiricists are passive thinkers, given their philosophy by the external world and fate [Novalis] |
3271 | We can't control our own beliefs [Nagel] |
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] |
3272 | Moral luck can arise in character, preconditions, actual circumstances, and outcome [Nagel] |
22470 | A good moral system benefits its participants, and so demands reciprocity [Foot] |
22468 | Virtues can have aims, but good states of affairs are not among them [Foot] |
22469 | Some virtues imply rules, and others concern attachment [Foot] |