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3 definitions of justice |
1. Might is right 2. Justice is an idea, not an ideal 3. What is right or wrong is whoever gets their way |
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Concept of triangle |
R- reason E- emotion A- appetite |
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What does plato say about the triangle? |
It's what we already know. And he believed we need proper balance for all 3. |
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Explain the theory of forms |
Ideas are more real than you. Like there is no such thing as a perfect circle or perfect triangle |
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Job of philosophy |
Ideals |
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Cephalus |
His definition, living up to your legal obligations and being honest. |
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Polemarchus- cephalus son |
Justice means u owe friends help, and owe enemies harm. |
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Thryasymachus |
Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger |
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Sophists |
Taking a weaker argument and make it sound stronger than what it is. |
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Socrates |
Socrates teaches plato, plato teaches Aristotle. |
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Metaethical |
Do we always have good reason to do our moral duty |
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Morality based their skepticism on: |
A.If all smart people agree on it. B. Only if God exists C. Science tells us the truth about the world, science says nothing about what's right and wrong. D.There is no universal ethic E. If there were moral rules, then it would always be wrong to break them. |
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Constraints that can guide us |
*Everyone is morally fallible. *friendship is valuable *we are not obligated to do the impossible *children bear less moral responsibility than adults. *deliberately hurting other people requires justification *agony is bad. *might doesn't make it right. |
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Morality |
There can be many definitions of morality. Mine is simple having values and respecting other people values if you agree or not. |
